With tax-advantaged retirement plans, you either make pretax or after-tax contributions, depending on the type of plan. Learn about the pros and cons.  ( 18 min )

By investing at a younger age, you can harness the power of compounding—not penny-pinching—for profit.  ( 17 min )

Social media optimization (SMO) is the use of social media networks to manage and enhance an organization’s message and online presence.  ( 15 min )

Cold calling is a type of telemarketing in which a prospective customer is solicited by a salesperson with whom they have had no previous interaction.  ( 16 min )

A no-penalty certificate of deposit, also known as a liquid CD, allows investors to make early withdrawals without paying a penalty. But they also pay lower interest rates.  ( 17 min )

Micro mining is a lightweight mining activity in which a low-end hardware device performs the basic activity of transaction authentication.  ( 15 min )

Nearly half a million landlords are expected to sell up in the next five years, as the baby boomer generation retires and cashes in their nest eggs.  ( 38 min )

Bitcoin dipped below US$30,000 in early Monday morning trading in Asia. Ether stalled after strong gains that followed last week’s blockchain upgrade.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are betting the greenback’s longest stretch of weekly declines in almost three years is about to reverse after investors ramped up pricing for Federal Reserve rate cuts to extreme levels.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Skin CancerA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFuel That Powers the Global Economy Is Flashing Recession SignsIn Morgan Stanley CEO Race,  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China’s central bank is pouring more liquidity into the financial system while keeping rates unchanged, moving to prevent funding squeezes as demand for credit rebounds. Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Skin CancerFuel That Powers the Global Economy Is Flashing Recession SignsIn Morgan Stanley CEO Race, Wealth Boss Emerges as One to  ( 37 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Oil held a fourth weekly gain on signs of a tightening global market as the International Energy Agency warned of higher prices ahead.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Skin CancerEngaged Couples Issue Verdict on Bed Bath & BeyondFuel That Powers the Global Economy Is Flashing Recession SignsWest Texas Intermediate futures traded abov  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US stock futures rose slightly and major currencies held to narrow ranges in a cautious start to trading Monday after Treasury yields surged last week on rate-hike bets and shares on Wall Street ended lower Friday.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Skin CancerEngaged Couples Issue Verdict on Bed Bath & BeyondFuel That Powers the Globa  ( 38 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

Door schaarste en handelsbeperkingen is suiker nu het duurst sinds jaren. Dat werkt door in prijzen van snoepgoed en koekjes in de winkel. Maar we laten zoetigheden er niet om liggen. Is dit het bewijs dat een suikertaks niet zal werken?  ( 5 min )

The likeliest scenario now is for a quarter-point boost in the fed-funds rate next month, but no cuts until 2024.  ( 23 min )

First-quarter earnings season picks up with results from Charles Schwab, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Johnson & Johnson, Netflix, IBM, Tesla, and AT&T.  ( 23 min )

Many have talked up the likelihood of a recession coming into play and chief among them is investing guru Rob Arnott. The founder and chairman of the board of Research Affiliates, who pioneered the ‘smart beta’ investing technique, thinks there’s an 80% chance a recession hits the U.S. economy over the next year. What’s more, Arnott knows who is responsible for this state of affairs. “Ultimately, I count myself as a moderate pessimist on our ability to avoid a recession, created as usual by the  ( 41 min )

Unfortunately for the bulls, the short-term outlook remains bleak for natural gas, but for some, this may create a good buying opportunity  ( 40 min )

Streaming giant Netflix kicks off tech earnings on Tuesday, and the Conference Board reports its Leading Economic Index for March on Thursday.  ( 22 min )

Canada has attractions for American retirees, including a national healthcare system that accept expats after three months, but retiring there is harder and more expensive than you might guess.  ( 30 min )

Shares of the brokerage firm have slumped nearly 40% this year.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Major mining companies including Freeport McMoRan Inc., Vale SA and Anglo American Plc are evaluating potential bids for a chance to purchase Teck Resources Ltd.’s base metals business if the Canadian miner successfully spins out its coal assets, according to people familiar with the discussions. Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Ski  ( 38 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Insect farming startup Ynsect SAS has secured more funding as it expands globally and looks to prioritize higher-value food for pets and humans.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesMerck-Moderna Vaccine Helps Keep Patients Free From Skin CancerEngaged Couples Issue Verdict on Bed Bath & BeyondFuel That Powers the Global Economy Is Flashing Recession SignsThe French company closed a €160  ( 37 min )

The $10.8 billion acquisition would give drugmaker promising immune-disease treatments.  ( 26 min )

Congress uses the tax system as a tool to achieve different economic and social goals and then relies on the IRS to execute those plans.  ( 41 min )

First-quarter earnings season picks up with results from Charles Schwab, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Johnson & Johnson, Netflix, IBM, Tesla, and AT&T.  ( 23 min )

Investors who paid top dollar for apartment buildings and that depended on big rent increases and cheap funding are facing increasing stress.  ( 38 min )

More than 2 in 5 workers said they considered their retirement funds as their only form of emergency savings.  ( 39 min )

The availability of loans and the cost of those loans are critical for consumer and business activity alike. While we have yet to fully understand how these financial conditions are evolving, the early survey data have been less than encouraging.  ( 49 min )

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Kya Sainsbury-Carter, who recently was named to head the company’s ad business, offers an inside look at Microsoft’s game plan.  ( 25 min )

How to make your résumé stand out in today’s job market, and the job-search killers to avoid.  ( 24 min )

Much ink has been spilled over the IMF’s recent forecast that the UK economy will be the worst performer among the G7 this year. Yet its forecasting record on such matters is not good.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said she doesn’t foresee the US defaulting on its debt, saying such an outcome would have a dire consequences around the world. Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpYi Says China Largely Ended Currency Intervention i  ( 37 min )

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While last year saw a wicked bear market, coupled with high volatility, investors have had an easier time of it so far in 2023. Volatility remains an issue, but it has moderated – and both the NASDAQ and the S&P 500 are up nicely year-to-date. The NASDAQ has gained over 16%, and the S&P is up more than 8%. The Dow is the laggard here, having gained only 2.2% in the same time. It’s a market environment that’s sure to present opportunities for gains – so long as investors can cut through the noise  ( 42 min )

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When you retire or reach a certain age, there might be certain things you no longer have to do. You might get to skip the commute or qualify for some great discounts. But no matter your age, you don't get … Continue reading → The post Do Seniors Ever Stop Filing Taxes? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

A debit card is a physical payment card that is used to electronically access the money you have in your bank account to make purchases or transfer money. Debit cards can be used at point-of-sale terminals or online to transfer … Continue reading → The post What Is a Debit Card? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

Saving on prescription drugs is a snap, thanks to companies like SingleCare and GoodRx. These platforms provide free coupons for users to lower their prescription drug prices. That said, understanding which to use can be confusing due to similarities between … Continue reading → The post SingleCare vs. GoodRx: Which Is Better? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- While Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. executives insist the troubled retailer has a brighter future, many engaged couples have already issued their verdict: They don’t think the company will survive. Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpYi Says China Largely Ended Currency I  ( 40 min )

It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline. Many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block. There could be a new, free option in future years.  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US stocks have defied skeptics and rallied this year in the face of bank collapses, continuous fears of a recession and what’s expected to be the gloomiest stretch for corporate profits in years. Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpYi Says China Largely Ended Curre  ( 40 min )

Not every big name investor gets it right all the time.  ( 40 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- With inflation easing around the world and many central banks nearing the end of their interest rate hikes, a growing chorus of investors say the best place for bond buyers to juice returns is in emerging markets.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US  ( 39 min )

Gateway Investment trimmed its Apple holdings, slashed its GE stake, and bought more Altria stock in the first quarter.  ( 23 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

Bittrex, once ranked as the country’s biggest platform for trading digital assets, is leaving the U.S.  ( 25 min )

The streaming giant is dealing with lots of changes, including a new advertising tier and its first earnings report without Reed Hastings as CEO.  ( 23 min )

Saudi Arabia's crown prince announced Sunday the transfer of a 4% stake of the oil giant Saudi Aramco to a subsidiary of the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, further boosting its coffers as the kingdom tries to expand its economy beyond oil. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's decision, announced by the state-run Saudi Press Agency, sends the stake to the Saudi Arabian Investment Co., known as Sanabil Investments. Sanabil is under the sovereign wealth fund known as the Public Investment Fund.  ( 38 min )

First quarter earnings season will be in full flight this week as tech, banks, and Tesla all report results.  ( 42 min )

Here is your daily Pro Recap of the biggest head-turning deal dispatches you may have missed this week: reports of Exxon's buyout talks with Pioneer, plus Emerson's agreement to take out National Instruments, Teck Resources' rejection of Glencore's overtures, and more. Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) shares rose more than 5% on Monday following the Wall Street Journal's report that the company held “preliminary talks” with Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) about a possible acquisition.  ( 40 min )

Clean-energy projects involving Chinese companies are dealing with fallout from U.S.-Sino relations.  ( 25 min )

Small and midsize banks lost hundreds of billions of dollars in recent weeks to their bigger peers and to money-market funds offering higher yields.  ( 24 min )

Faltering earnings growth and high valuations are factors that could undercut stocks’ tendency to rise after rates peak.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China’s key economic data in the coming week is likely to show a pickup in growth after Beijing dropped its Covid Zero rules, though it’s not yet clear how solid or sustainable the recovery will be. Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherOfficial figures on Tues  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- It’s getting harder to argue the bull case for Europe Inc., yet that’s just what stalwarts at some of the world’s largest banks are doing.Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherThe region’s stocks have  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Just a few months ago, it was a no-brainer to bet against the British pound.Most Read from BloombergBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTalk about the currency tumbling to US dollar parity was everywhere during Liz Truss’s  ( 39 min )

Remote workers have productivity-boosting A.I. tools like ChatGPT at their disposal—and in some cases, two or more full-time jobs.  ( 38 min )

Global and Chinese automakers plan to unveil more than a dozen new electric SUVs, sedans and muscle cars this week at the Shanghai auto show, their first full-scale sales event in four years in a market that has become a workshop for developing electrics, self-driving cars and other technology. Automakers are competing to roll out faster, more luxurious, more feature-drenched electric vehicles in the technology’s biggest, most crowded market. Established global brands face intense competition from Chinese rivals.  ( 45 min )

A short straddle is an options strategy comprised of selling both a call option and a put option with the same strike price and expiration date.  ( 12 min )

Full cost (FC) accounting allows companies to capitalize all operating expenses related to locating new oil and gas reserves, regardless of the outcome.  ( 14 min )

Reverse mortgage counseling is required for home equity conversion mortgages. Learn how to find a trustworthy reverse mortgage counselor to work with.  ( 17 min )

These credit monitoring services and credit card companies will let you see your credit scores for free.  ( 19 min )

The best time for young people to get a credit card will depend on a number of factors.  ( 16 min )

Decentralized applications, or dApps, are software programs that run on a blockchain or P2P network of computers instead of a single computer.  ( 17 min )

Industrialization’s complex impact on wages and standards of living is explained.  ( 22 min )

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a convenient way to borrow money, but be careful to avoid the pitfalls that can get you in financial trouble.  ( 18 min )

Buying a home will probably be the biggest purchase of your life—find out what can go wrong before you even close the deal.  ( 19 min )

Applying to multiple mortgage lenders can get you a better deal, but it comes with a few drawbacks.  ( 18 min )

A conventional mortgage is a homebuyer’s loan made through a private lender. Compared to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans, conventional loans tend to have higher interest rates.  ( 22 min )

An assumable mortgage is a type of financing arrangement in which an outstanding mortgage can be transferred from the current owner to a buyer.  ( 19 min )

The times-revenue method determines the maximum value of a company as a multiple of its actual revenue for a set period.  ( 16 min )

Data mining is the software-driven analysis of large batches of data in order to identify meaningful patterns.  ( 22 min )

Understand the basics of the three white soldiers candlestick pattern and how this bullish reversal signal is interpreted by analysts and traders.  ( 12 min )

De invoer en het gebruik van olie in Nederland is vorig jaar gelijk gebleven aan dat van een jaar eerder. Dit ondanks het streven om meer duurzame energie te gebruiken. Ook de oorlog in Oekraïne had nauwelijks invloed op ons olieverbruik.  ( 3 min )

Op ons reactieplatform NUjij kunnen bezoekers over het nieuws discussiëren en de redactie vragen stellen. We krijgen tienduizenden reacties per week binnen en wekelijks zorgen jullie bijdragen voor actuele stellingen, nieuwe artikelen en interessante vragen. In deze rubriek zetten we de beste reacties en vragen op een rij.  ( 7 min )

De arbeidsmarkt gaat binnenkort op de schop. Voor zzp'ers betekent dat onder meer dat zij verplicht een arbeidsongeschiktheidsverzekering (aov) moeten afsluiten. Veel zelfstandigen vreesden na aankondiging van deze plannen voor wat dit voor hen zal betekenen. Kan iedereen zo'n verzekering wel betalen?  ( 5 min )

Het is bijna twee weken na het treinongeluk bij Voorschoten. Hoe zitten machinisten sindsdien in de trein? En hoe hebben zij de afgelopen periode beleefd? Zeven treinbestuurders vertellen NU.nl hierover. Zij doen dat bijna allemaal anoniem, omdat ze anders in de problemen kunnen komen met hun werkgever.  ( 9 min )

Na het megaverlies van de laatste editie in Almere gooit de organisatie van de Floriade de handdoek in de ring. Daardoor komt een einde aan wat in 1960 begon als uithangbord voor de Nederlandse tuinbouwsector, maar veranderde in een achterhaald financieel debacle.  ( 3 min )

A denial-of-service (DoS) attack is intended to shut down a machine or network, depriving legitimate users of expected services or resources.  ( 15 min )

Futures have a number of advantages over options, such as fixed upfront trading costs, lack of time decay, and liquidity.  ( 14 min )

Amid COVID-19's second year, the top financial terms for 2021 can be traced to economic concerns, Internet meme culture, and Britney Spears.  ( 21 min )

Learn what current liabilities are, and find out how to calculate total current liabilities in Microsoft Excel.  ( 11 min )

Opening a business bank account is an important early step in starting a business. Learn what you need to open a business bank account and how to do it.  ( 16 min )

A derivatives transaction execution facility (DTEF) focuses on derivative transactions with underlying assets of excluded commodities or assets.  ( 13 min )

The estimated current return is the expected return for a unit investment trust over the short term.  ( 13 min )

Herbert M. Allison, Jr., was in charge of the TARP from 2009 to 2010. He was named CEO of Fannie Mae in 2008 when the company went into conservatorship.  ( 18 min )

Millie Bobby Brown amassed a net worth of about $14 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, earning millions of dollars as an actor, producer, and entrepreneur with her own cosmetics and coffee brands.  ( 12 min )

AI chatbots can write a poem, do your homework, draft lawsuits, and maybe even take your job, if the hype is to be believed. Can they handle your investments, too? We asked Bing and Bard for help.  ( 12 min )

Market research is a strategy companies employ to evaluate the viability of a new product or service, involving the use of surveys, product tests, and focus groups.  ( 20 min )

Black Thursday refers to Thursday, Oct. 24, 1929, when panicked selling sparked the first day of the Stock Market Crash of 1929.  ( 18 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A cornerstone of the US interest-rates market for a generation of traders will mostly cease to exist after Friday.Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherAs part of the long-planned transition away from the scandal-plagued London interbank offered rate borrowing  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Teck Resources Ltd. Chief Executive Jonathan Price began last week on a blistering note, declaring a $23 billion takeover bid from Glencore Plc a “non-starter” and slamming his mining rival’s history of bribery and risk.Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTesla Goes After America’s Top-Selling SUVsHe ha  ( 41 min )

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Energy was the market’s best-performing sector in 2021 and 2022. But this year it has been third from the bottom.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said that China has by and large ended foreign-exchange intervention, and the yuan’s value is set by the market.Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTesla Goes After America’s Top-Selling SUVsJapan’s Kishida Resumes Election Speech Schedule After Smoke Bomb ScarePBOC officials still “reserve the right” to intervene in the mark  ( 37 min )

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The HBO drama delivered a shocking twist that hit the value of the fictional media conglomerate Waystar Royco, but it's not so far from reality.  ( 39 min )

It’s important to understand that although no or low income taxes may be a draw, property and sales taxes need to be part of the equation, too.  ( 39 min )

CVS Health informed employees that transgender workers may use bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity and must be referred to by their preferred pronouns.  ( 39 min )

A survey also finds that these new graduates are less interested in full-time remote work.  ( 23 min )

New CEO Joe Hinrichs says railroads’ use of the vaunted precision-scheduling model hasn’t put enough focus on employees and customers.  ( 21 min )

Hermès and LVMH beat high expectations for first-quarter sales.  ( 24 min )

Millennials - generally defined as adults born between 1981 and 1996 - face some unique challenges when it comes to financial planning. While the oldest millennials are entering midlife and potentially their peak earning years, the youngest may just be … Continue reading → The post 5 Financial Planning Tips for Millennials appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

FAAMG is an acronym for a group of five American technology stocks: Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Google. Given the tech behemoths behind each of these stocks, they have been centerpieces in millions of stock portfolios. Here's what you need … Continue reading → The post What Are FAAMG Stocks? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

As you prepare for Tax Day, you might be overwhelmed by the options available for filing your taxes online. You've probably heard of TaxAct and TurboTax, two of the most popular tax-filing services on the market. But which is right … Continue reading → The post TaxAct vs. TurboTax appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Buying to open is when you purchase a new options contract and assume either a long or short position. Conversely, buying to close is when you purchase an existing options contract that matches a contract you sold. In doing so … Continue reading → The post Buy to Open vs. Buy to Close: Investment Guide appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

The underpinnings of the financial system and corporate funding are still thawing after last month’s banking crisis.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- As companies prepare to report the biggest drop in earnings since the pandemic began three years ago, bulls are already looking past the decline, betting growth will resume and lift stocks to new highs.Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTesla Goes After America’s Top-Selling SUVsTrump Answered All Questions at Second Deposition, Opting Not to Plead the FifthAnalys  ( 41 min )

There is only one direction for interest rates, suggests billionaire investor David Rubenstein.  ( 41 min )

Big banks argue the worst is over. Their first-quarter results show that challenges still remain.  ( 42 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- When Bitcoin plunged from around $30,000 to below $20,000 in little more than a week last year, Three Arrows Capital co-founder Su Zhu described the tailspin as the “nail in the coffin” for his hedge fund. Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherFast forward to t  ( 40 min )

AI chatbots can write a poem, do your homework, draft lawsuits, and maybe even take your job, if the hype is to be believed. Can they handle your investments, too? We asked Bing and Bard for help.  ( 12 min )

Bank earnings stole a lot of the headlines this week. That means you may have missed these key moments in the markets.  ( 42 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund said global growth will slow this year more than it previously forecast, partly because of recent stress in the financial sector.Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpFive Things to Watch in What Will Be an Ugly Earnings SeasonSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTh  ( 38 min )

Procter & Gamble, Qualcomm, and Targa Resources declared dividend increases this week.  ( 23 min )

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The new leaders are trying to complete the transformation of KKR from a buyout firm still sometimes known as the pirate protagonists of the 1989 book “Barbarians at the Gate” into a financial empire with big businesses in areas like credit and real estate.  ( 24 min )

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Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of April 15-16, 2023.  ( 21 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The rapid-fire gains in China’s artificial intelligence stocks are starting to show signs of wear, prompting some to ask: did the market get ahead of itself?Most Read from BloombergA $300,000 Salary Feels Like $100,000 in The Priciest US CitiesBud Light Kicked a Hornet’s Nest and Ran AwayApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherFrom SenseTime Group Inc. to Baidu Inc., shares tracking the ChatG  ( 39 min )

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Twitter CEO Elon Musk has created a new artificial intelligence company called X.AI, according to a legal filing in Nevada filed in March.  ( 37 min )

India alone has gone from being a sporadic buyer of Russian crude to now relying on Russia to meet roughly half its total oil imports.  ( 39 min )

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The likeliest scenario now is for a quarter-point boost in the fed-funds rate next month, but no cuts until 2024.  ( 23 min )

Credit Suisse strategist Jonathan Golub acknowledges that investors have a lot to worry about. But beneath the rush to cut earnings estimates, he sees some positive signs.  ( 23 min )

De laatste kerncentrales in Duitsland zijn zaterdag om middernacht gesloten. Milieuactivisten kwamen door heel het land samen om dat te vieren. Het was niet overal feest, want tegenstanders protesteerden.  ( 4 min )

Twitter-eigenaar Elon Musk wil dat zoveel mogelijk Twitter-gebruikers gaan betalen, zodat het bedrijf minder afhankelijk wordt van advertentieverkopen. Daarom beperkt hij vanaf vandaag het bereik van tweets van niet-betalende Twitteraars. Ook verliezen alle accounts met een gecontroleerd profiel hun gratis blauwe verificatievinkje.  ( 4 min )

Vandaag sluit Duitsland definitief het hoofdstuk kernenergie. Daar gaan de laatste drie reactoren in de loop van de dag dicht. Experts én de Duitse bevolking zijn kritisch over deze beslissing van bondskanselier Olaf Scholz: "Dit is een stap terug."  ( 6 min )

De huizenprijzen zijn in de afgelopen tien jaar niet zo hard gezakt als in het afgelopen kwartaal, terwijl het aanbod schaars is. Dat stelt kopers en verkopers voor de vraag wat nu wijsheid is op de woningmarkt. Vijf vragen over de dalende huizenprijzen.  ( 4 min )

Twitter-eigenaar Elon Musk wil dat zoveel mogelijk Twitter-gebruikers gaan betalen, zodat het bedrijf minder afhankelijk wordt van advertentieverkopen. Daarom beperkt hij vanaf vandaag het bereik van tweets van niet-betalende Twitteraars. Ook verliezen alle accounts met een gecontroleerd profiel hun gratis blauwe verificatievinkje.  ( 4 min )

Vandaag sluit Duitsland definitief het hoofdstuk kernenergie. Daar gaan de laatste drie reactoren in de loop van de dag dicht. Experts én de Duitse bevolking zijn kritisch over deze beslissing van bondskanselier Olaf Scholz: "Dit is een stap terug."  ( 6 min )

U.S. stocks dropped on Friday, April 14, after a report showed that retail sales declined more than expected in March.  ( 1 min )

JPMorgan Chase posted record revenue for the first quarter of 2023, sending its shares soaring.  ( 1 min )

Elon Musk has set up a new artificial intelligence company called X.AI Corp, according to a state filing in Nevada.  ( 38 min )

Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, predicted how many more times the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates while speaking to "The Claman Countdown."  ( 39 min )

Marketers will likely review their practices to avoid risking penalties that could stretch into the hundreds of millions of dollars  ( 24 min )

Banking sector woes, a hawkish Fed, and Russia's invasion of Ukraine all contribute to an uncertain macro forecast, Dimon said,  ( 38 min )

Oil demand could jump to 101.9 million barrels a day in 2023, with more than half of that stemming from the reopening of China's economy, IEA said.  ( 38 min )

Japan continues to suffer from slow growth and an aging population. But beyond those macro problems, a stronger yen and tighter monetary policy could catalyze a much-needed shift from exports to domestic consumption.  ( 23 min )

UBS offers four strategies to diversify away from the U.S. dollar. Plus, investment newsletter commentary on rising auto-loan delinquencies, food inflation, profit-margin compression, and the Fed’s standoff with the markets.  ( 23 min )

Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news  ( 24 min )

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Depressed valuations belie brighter growth prospects and better risk management at companies such as Primerica, Unum, and Equitable.  ( 23 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

The name of the new Nevada-incorporated organization suggests a link to the billionaire’s interest in an everything app.  ( 25 min )

A good quarter for the biggest banks doesn’t change the bigger picture for banking.  ( 25 min )

BTC and ETH have risen about 8% and 12%, respectively over the past seven days. While BTC has driven the market this year so far, the Shapella upgrade has boosted ETH trading, according to an analyst.  ( 38 min )

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Don’t assume your IRA custodian will track your deductible and nondeductible contributions. Keeping good records helps you avoid double taxation.  ( 18 min )

The job cuts will mostly affect employees who specialize in selling more complex products such as computers.  ( 22 min )

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Tesla has been adjusting prices for its vehicles all over the world in 2023.  ( 23 min )

Round two of bids for the possible sale of foot-long sandwich chain Subway are ready to begin for a sale that could fetch $10 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. It follows a prior round.  ( 37 min )

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Stocks finished the week with gains as the Dow rose more than 1% for the week while JPMorgan shares rose 7.5% on Friday, the stock's biggest one-day gain since November 2020.  ( 40 min )

A rally in bank stocks on Friday was not enough to offset broad market weakness triggered by some soft economic data and investors giving back some of this week's earlier gains.  ( 40 min )

Both sides of the supply-and-demand equation have been working in favor of higher prices for crude and energy stocks.  ( 23 min )

Lockheed Martin Corp. is expected to post lower earnings for the first quarter due to supply chain constraints and higher costs when it reports before markets open on Tuesday.  ( 13 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Wells Fargo & Co. warned about shakiness in the commercial real estate market and said it’s reviewing its more than $35 billion portfolio of office loans for ways to decrease risk.Most Read from BloombergApple Makes Headway on New Mac Laptops as It Grapples With SlumpIn NYC and SF, You Need a $300,000 Salary to Take Home $100,000 After TaxesSummers Warns US Is Getting ‘Lonely’ as Other Powers Band TogetherTesla Goes After America’s Top-Selling SUVsThe lender has been boosting its  ( 38 min )

There are conflicting signals coming from the markets lately. We all know the accumulated headwinds; rising interest rates, the banking failures, and the Fed, in the minutes from its last FOMC meeting, indicated that a ‘mild’ recession is highly likely in the second half of this year. Yet, the markets have seen sound gains year-to-date, with the S&P 500 up 7.5% and the NASDAQ an even better 15%. Looking at the current market conditions, Jeremy Siegel, a Wharton economic professor and a long-time  ( 41 min )

The oil market will fall into a far larger oil deficit sooner than expected following surprise production cuts from some of OPEC’s leading members, the Paris-based energy watchdog said.  ( 25 min )

Historically, certificates of deposit (CDs) have paid more interest for longer terms but that isn't true in the current CD market. The highest rate you can earn on any CD term today is 5.35%.  ( 11 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A senior International Monetary Fund official suggested on Friday that the Federal Reserve alter its monetary policy framework to reflect a world of more frequent supply shocks and a greater risk of elevated inflation.Most Read from BloombergUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustTrump Answered All Questions at Second Deposition, Opting Not to Plead the FifthMUFG Clients Lost $700 Millio  ( 37 min )

Former Home Depot CEO Bob Nardelli reacts to March's worse-than-expected retail sales, predicting that the U.S. economy will have a surge of bankruptcies.  ( 38 min )

Jeremy Grantham warns stocks could plunge by over 50% in a worst-case scenario, and expects pressure on the financial system to cause more problems.  ( 37 min )

There are no durable competitive advantages to commodities—just price swings. Funds are one way to play, but blue-chip stocks are better.  ( 23 min )

Analysts are raising price targets for software giant Microsoft, while confessing concerns about the near-term growth outlook.  ( 23 min )

“So are you both on this, or [has] just one of you completely lost your mind?” Ramsey asked the HENRY—high earner not rich yet—couple.  ( 39 min )

Whether it was uncertainties brought by the COVID-19 pandemic or challenges from rising interest rates, the grocery store industry has proven to be remarkably resilient. But Canada’s New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh is not a fan. “The truth is Loblaws makes $1 million in EXCESS profits a day,” Singh says in a tweet. “And while you struggle, Liberals and Conservatives take donations from them and stay silent.” Loblaws Companies (TSE:L) operates one of the largest grocery store chains in  ( 40 min )

The rise of electric vehicles poses a new, longer-term risk for the agricultural equipment maker, an analyst says.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Central banks risk losing their autonomy if they’re not publicly accountable over past mistakes, including playing down the risks of inflation that has punished consumers and hurt economies, Mohamed El-Erian warned.Most Read from BloombergUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustTrump Answered All Questions at Second Deposition, Opting Not to Plead the FifthMUFG Clients Lost $700 Million i  ( 38 min )

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (NYSE: PNC) reported a Q1 revenues increase of 19% Y/Y to $5.60 billion, marginally missing the consensus of $5.61 billion. Net interest income rose 28% Y/Y to $3.6 billion, led by higher interest-earning asset yields and balances. Noninterest income was up 7% Y/Y to $2.0 billion on higher private equity revenue and business growth across the franchise. Net interest margin came in at 2.84%, up 56 basis points. Deposits at Mar. 31, 2023, were $436.8 billion, up $  ( 38 min )

Former executives of Chicago-based health technology startup Outcome Health were convicted of fraud after a 10-week federal trial.  ( 39 min )

The real estate investment trust (REIT) group that has investors most concerned about the Federal Reserve’s higher interest rates is rate-sensitive mortgage REITs (mREITs). This week, these three mREITs showed how deeply those concerns are felt as sellers overwhelmed buyers and each dropped to new 52-week lows. Arlington Asset Investment Corp. (NYSE: AAIC) is one of the smaller publicly traded real estate investment trusts with a market capitalization of $74.3 million. With headquarters in McCle  ( 39 min )

Goldman Sachs analyst Brooke Roach says challenges for the stock "are increasingly in the rearview mirror."  ( 23 min )

A rally in bank stocks on Friday was not enough to offset broad market weakness triggered by some soft economic data and investors giving back some of this week's earlier gains.  ( 40 min )

Tesla is likely to report a 20% decline in first quarter earnings, despite delivering a record number of cars as aggressive price cuts eat into its bottom line.  ( 12 min )

Gas prices have been rising again. Is it a temporary blip or will they challenge last summer's record high? Here's what to know.  ( 39 min )

Charles Redfield, head of merchandising for the retailer’s U.S. stores, is leaving after 32 years.  ( 24 min )

Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett admires the loyal iPhone customer base that wouldn't take $10,000 to leave the platform. "We can’t develop a business like that," he says.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Charles Schwab Corp. stunned Wall Street in 2019 by slashing trading commissions to zero, forcing its competitors to adapt. The move amounted to a big bet that its bank — rather than its well-known discount brokerage — would keep driving profits.Most Read from BloombergUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandTrump Answered All Ques  ( 41 min )

Shares of the contract drug manufacturer plummet Friday in their largest percentage decrease on record, based on data back to July 2014.  ( 23 min )

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Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) reported first-quarter FY23 net revenue growth of 12% year-over-year to $21.45 billion, beating the consensus of $20.03 billion. Net interest income increased 23% Y/Y to $13.35 billion, and non-interest income decreased 3% Y/Y to $8.1 billion. EPS for Q1 was $2.19, above the consensus of $1.67. Revenue increased 6%Y/Y, and EPS was $1.86, excluding the divestiture-related impacts. Institutional Clients Group revenue increased by 1% Y/Y to $11.2 billion, with Services +29%  ( 38 min )

With the talc legal issue settled and strong pharmaceutical sales, Johnson & Johnson is expected to see brighter days ahead after a first-quarter dip.  ( 11 min )

The Euro initially fell during the week, but then turned right back around to show signs of strength again. We broke above the 1.10 level, only to get a little overstretched.  ( 38 min )

Professional fund managers labor under handicaps that individual investors don’t face. Make sure you manage your portfolio differently than they do.  ( 24 min )

Tesla has been adjusting prices for its vehicles all over the world in 2023.  ( 23 min )

A rally in bank stocks early Friday followed strong results from some of the country's largest banks to kick off first quarter earnings season.  ( 40 min )

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Private investors and central banks are piling into bullion, pushing prices up 25% since November. What’s behind the buying.  ( 33 min )

There are worries about the sector’s prospects heading into the crucial summer months.  ( 23 min )

The bank defied a crisis of confidence in the banking business, posting a 52% increase in first-quarter profit and record revenue.  ( 25 min )

Investors have reason to sit on the sidelines right now. Since the peak in November 2021, stocks have staged four double-digit bear market rallies. “As equities currently sit at similar bear-market-rally peaks, we suspect that retail investors will remain hesitant to raise their risk exposure as they got burned multiple times last year,” Vanda says.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. is pausing deliveries of some 737 Max jets to address a production issue on the rear end of some aircraft, dealing a setback to the US manufacturer just as it ramps up production of the model that’s a major cash cow for the company.Most Read from BloombergUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old Nat  ( 40 min )

A rally in bank stocks early Friday followed strong results from some of the country's largest banks to kick off first quarter earnings season.  ( 39 min )

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Last week, OPEC announced significant production cuts to be implemented on May 1, totaling approximately 1.16 million barrels of oil per day. This reduction in supply comes at a time when demand is expected to accelerate during the summer travel season, with projections of demand reaching 102 million bpd later this year. As a result, we can expect an anticipated shortfall in supplies, which will likely result in higher prices at the pump and a potential boost to inflation. For investors, however  ( 41 min )

The titan of French luxury has seen his wealth balloon by almost $48 billion this year amid a rally in his company's stock. The shares hit a record high this week, boosted by growth in the world's second-largest economy.  ( 23 min )

Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) hackers are claiming a ransom — of a "minimum 8 figures" in exchange for not publishing 10 terabytes of data stolen from the company. The data stolen includes reams of customer information, TechCrunch reports. On April 3, Western Digital updated on a network security incident identified on March 26, 2023. An unauthorized third party accessed several of the company's systems in connection with the ongoing incident. Also Read: Cybersecurity Firm Warns Financially  ( 38 min )

Move comes as contract drug manufacturer warned that productivity issues and higher costs would have a material impact on its results.  ( 24 min )

UnitedHealthcare says the number of people served increased by nearly 2 million from the prior year.  ( 23 min )

Train companies have issued a new pay offer to rail unions, raising hopes of an end to months of disruptive strike action.  ( 48 min )

The aerospace company said a supplier told it a nonstandard manufacturing process was used in installing fittings on some airplanes.  ( 23 min )

If you're looking to receive passive income with your investments, there are many ways to do it. While your best choice will depend on certain factors, such as your age and risk tolerance, there are many ways to invest $20,000. … Continue reading → The post How to Invest $20,000 for Passive Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

It probably is possible for most people to retire at age 55 if they have $2.5 million in savings. The ultimate answer, though, will depend on the interplay between various factors. These include your health, your anticipated retirement lifestyle and … Continue reading → The post Can I Retire at 55 With $2.5 Million? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

A retirement annuity is a basic annuity where you pay on a contract for a set period of time and in return receive income, often for life. Retirement annuities provide predictable income, giving people increased financial security and peace of … Continue reading → The post What Is a Retirement Annuity? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 41 min )

Prescription drug prices are a barrier for many when trying to get the medications they need. Although health insurance reduces the price of many prescription drugs, costs remain high for numerous medications. GoodRx finds the pharmacy with the lowest prescription … Continue reading → The post How Does GoodRx Work? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

The bank had net interest income of $13.34 billion in the first quarter, beating Wall Street forecasts.  ( 23 min )

As investors brace for another interest rate hike from the Fed, governor Chris Waller became the latest official to suggest the modest downturn in inflation pressures won't be enough to see the central bank change course.  ( 37 min )

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Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson sees a selloff taking hold of the S&P 500.  ( 39 min )

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The commercial real estate market could see prices fall 40% this year due to several headwinds including high interest rates and a possible credit crunch.  ( 38 min )

JPMorgan Chase & Co. posted a 52% jump in its first quarter profits, helped by higher interest rates, which allowed the bank to charge customers more for loans. The bank saw deposits grow noticeably, as business and customers flocked to the banking titan after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. With JPMorgan's strong results, as well as the solid results from Wells Fargo on Friday, there seem to be few signs of potential trouble in the banking system — at among the nation's biggest, most complex financial institutions.  ( 38 min )

A rally in bank stocks early Friday followed strong results from some of the country's largest banks to kick off first quarter earnings season.  ( 38 min )

A rally in bank stocks early Friday followed strong results from some of the country's largest banks to kick off first quarter earnings season.  ( 38 min )

Wells Fargo beat sales and profit targets in the first quarter compared with a year earlier, boosted by higher interest rates. The quarter saw the collapse of two banks that rattled the financial sector and the broader stock market. Wells Fargo participated with other banks in pumping $30 billion in deposits into First Republic Bank in a so far successful effort to prevent a third failure.  ( 37 min )

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The "super regional" lender beat expectations for earnings per share in the first three months of 2023.  ( 23 min )

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First-quarter results from the nation's largest lenders demonstrated why they are better positioned than smaller rivals to withstand recent challenges.  ( 39 min )

First-quarter results from the nation's largest lenders demonstrated why they are better positioned than smaller rivals to withstand recent challenges.  ( 39 min )

UnitedHealthcare says the number of people served increased by nearly 2 million from the prior year.  ( 23 min )

Jassy had a smaller compensation package than Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2022, as well as peers in Big Tech like Apple's Tim Cook and Microsoft's Satya Nadella.  ( 39 min )

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BlackRock reported net income of $1.16 billion for the first quarter, down from $1.44 billion in the same period a year earlier.  ( 24 min )

It's time for regulators to require that all securities be marked to market and reflected in banks' income, without resorting to clumsy exceptions.  ( 40 min )

UnitedHealth beat first-quarter forecasts and hiked its 2023 guidance for the first time, propelled in part by more growth from its Optum care segment. FactSet says analyst forecast earnings of $24.93 per share. In the first quarter, UnitedHealth Group Inc. posted adjusted earnings of $6.26 per share on $91.93 billion in total revenue.  ( 37 min )

Six years into owning Bonobos, Walmart is selling off the menswear brand at a huge discount.  ( 39 min )

With taxes top of mind right now and the Biden administration proposing to raise them on Americans earning more than $400,000, here’s more to know about U.S. income taxes.  ( 24 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Investors worried about the Bank of Japan’s threat to global markets have a chance to hear from those on the front lines in coming weeks.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelJPMorgan Says Frank’s Javice Moved Millions to a Shell CompanyJapan’s life  ( 40 min )

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup are scheduled to report first-quarter earnings on Friday, Boeing shares fall after the airplane maker halts deliveries of its 737 MAX jet, and Lucid's first-quarter deliveries miss analysts' expectations.  ( 23 min )

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric now expects to start deliveries of its FF 91 electric vehicle at the end of May but it is also looking to raise more money.  ( 22 min )

Boeing informs investors that it halted deliveries of its 737 MAX jets due to an issue with supplier parts.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A monthlong pummeling has bank stocks looking historically inexpensive. And a deluge of quarterly earnings reports from key lenders over the next two weeks will help investors gauge if the sector is too cheap to ignore — or too risky to touch.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustJPMorgan Says Frank’s Javi  ( 39 min )

Private investors and central banks are piling into bullion, pushing prices up 25% since November. What’s behind the buying.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A top investor in Charles Schwab Corp. sold its entire $1.4 billion stake in the brokerage during last month’s US banking turmoil, according to Financial Times.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Classified Documents LeakJPMorgan Says Frank’s Javice Moved Mill  ( 37 min )

If you thought that zero rates and quantitative easing were a bad dream that we can all forget, you may be in for a surprise. It is again becoming clear that deflation remains the overarching structural threat to the world economy.  ( 40 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Not long before the Federal Reserve began lifting interest rates to tamp down inflation, regional banks across the US reported a surge in lending to a group of well-connected people: their own directors, officers and major shareholders.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion,  ( 43 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. sold 164.4 billion yen ($1.2 billion) of bonds on Friday, just days after the billionaire investor made headlines by saying he’d increased holdings in Japanese trading houses. Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the  ( 38 min )

Meanwhile, OPEC forecasts that oil consumption will climb by 2.3 million barrels a day this year to hit a new record 101.89 million a day.  ( 37 min )

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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

A group of hackers reportedly breached Western Digital's network and are demanding an eight-figure ransom or else they'll publish customer data online.  ( 38 min )

If you have permanent life insurance, more of your insurance premium goes to cash value in the early years of your policy. Find out how cash value increases over time.  ( 17 min )

Social media sites and apps have helped people around the world to connect and create virtual communities based on common interests.  ( 16 min )

U.S. stocks dropped on Friday, April 14, after a report showed that retail sales declined more than expected in March.  ( 10 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

Averages on most loan types moved mildly lower or were flat. A second day of declines for the 30-year average has lowered it by about a quarter point.  ( 12 min )

Don’t assume your IRA custodian will track your deductible and nondeductible contributions. Keeping good records helps you avoid double taxation.  ( 18 min )

Construction spending tallies the amount of money spent toward new construction in a given month.  ( 16 min )

A commercial blanket bond is a type of liability coverage used by employers to protect against employee theft, fraud, or embezzlement.  ( 13 min )

Lockheed Martin Corp. is expected to post lower earnings for the first quarter due to supply chain constraints and higher costs when it reports before markets open on Tuesday.  ( 12 min )

Three types of tax systems are used in the U.S.—regressive, proportional, and progressive—and two impact high and low-income earners differently.  ( 18 min )

The average monthly cost of commercial auto insurance is $147. Learn what factors impact your premiums and see which companies have some of the cheapest rates.  ( 14 min )

Historically, certificates of deposit (CDs) have paid more interest for longer terms but that isn't true in the current CD market. The highest rate you can earn on any CD term today is 5.35%.  ( 11 min )

Pay Czar was the nickname given to Special Master for Executive Compensation Kenneth Feinberg during the 2008-2009 financial crisis.  ( 14 min )

A relatively uncommon type of public offering called a `direct listing' could become a popular way for companies to go public, or may go extinct, depending on a Supreme Court case.  ( 13 min )

JPMorgan Chase posted record revenue for the first quarter of 2023, sending its shares soaring.  ( 10 min )

A bond ratio is a financial ratio that expresses the leverage of a bond issuer.  ( 12 min )

Tesla is likely to report a 20% decline in first quarter earnings, despite delivering a record number of cars as aggressive price cuts eat into its bottom line.  ( 12 min )

Canadian income trust is an investment fund that holds income-producing assets and distributes payments to unitholders on a periodic basis.  ( 13 min )

How to choose the best 529 plan for you and how to pick the right investments for your 529 plan.  ( 18 min )

The framing effect proposes that individuals make decisions, including about investing, based on how an issue is presented, or "framed," rather than on the facts conveyed.  ( 18 min )

With the talc legal issue settled and strong pharmaceutical sales, Johnson & Johnson is expected to see brighter days ahead after a first-quarter dip.  ( 11 min )

The metrics for the statement of cash flows is best viewed over time.  ( 13 min )

A sweep account automatically transfers amounts over or below a certain level into a higher interest-earning investment option.  ( 16 min )

All the details that make Investopedia your go-to resource to help you manage your financial life.  ( 20 min )

The capital adequacy ratio (CAR) is defined as a measurement of a bank's available capital expressed as a percentage of a bank's risk-weighted credit exposures.  ( 19 min )

Netflix may lose close to 2 million subscribers to its ad-free plan, but gain 3.2 million ad-supported subscriptions, as users react to its attempts to block password sharing.  ( 11 min )

JP Morgan shares are surging after it reported record revenue and retail sales fall further than economists anticipated. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

Relatively flat revenue, higher costs, and increased credit loss provisions likely cut Goldman Sachs' first-quarter profit by more than a fifth.  ( 12 min )

Combined loan-to-value (CLTV) ratio is the ratio of all loans on a property to the property's value. Lenders use it to determine risk of default.  ( 15 min )

The cost of equity is the percentage return demanded by the owners; the cost of capital includes the rate of return demanded by lenders and owners.  ( 16 min )

A marginal benefit is the added satisfaction or utility a consumer enjoys from an additional unit of a good or service.  ( 17 min )

Capital stock is the number of common and preferred shares that a company is authorized to issue, and is recorded in shareholders' equity.  ( 17 min )

Supply is a fundamental economic concept that describes the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers.  ( 23 min )

Learn how to insure an engagement ring, the average cost to insure an engagement ring, and the best insurers to turn to for coverage.  ( 15 min )

Find out how Giphy's GIF content library and GIF creator work, and how the firm makes money from advertising and content licensing deals.  ( 17 min )

Social identity is a company's image as derived from its relationships with all of its stakeholders.  ( 16 min )

Baby boomers and millennials don't often see eye to eye, but getting the two generations to work together is important for any company.  ( 15 min )

Qualified distributions from a Roth IRA are tax-free, but there are some scenarios in which withdrawing money could result in a tax penalty.  ( 17 min )

Cryptocurrency influencers can be an approachable, fun source for those who want to learn and understand crypto concepts.  ( 16 min )

JP Morgan shares are surging after it reported record revenue and retail sales fall further than economists anticipated. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities took off on April 13, 2023, boosted by data showing that wholesale inflation unexpectedly declined in March.  ( 1 min )

Amazon (AMZN) shares jumped higher on news that it will offer artificial intelligence (AI) language models through its cloud platform.  ( 1 min )

De storing in het mobiele netwerk van Vodafone is donderdag rond 15.30 uur verholpen. Klanten hadden sinds 7.00 uur problemen met mobiel bellen. Daardoor konden ze ook alarmnummer 112 niet bereiken.  ( 4 min )

De storing in het mobiele netwerk van Vodafone is donderdagmiddag rond half vier opgelost. Klanten hadden al sinds 7.00 uur problemen met mobiel bellen. Daardoor was ook alarmnummer 112 niet bereikbaar voor hen.  ( 3 min )

Een vragenlijst om de wensen van alle werkgevers te peilen. Het is een van de nieuwe manieren waarop werkgevers en werknemers tegenwoordig tot afspraken komen. Staan de vakbonden binnenkort dus buiten spel?  ( 5 min )

Het kabinet heeft er veel geld voor over om de gasopslagen gevuld te krijgen voor komende winter. De voorraden zijn al redelijk aangevuld, maar het zal dit jaar lastiger worden om aan nieuw gas te komen, zegt minister Rob Jetten (Energie) vrijdag.  ( 4 min )

Door een storing in het netwerk van Vodafone konden veel klanten vandaag niet mobiel bellen. Ook alarmnummer 112 was voor hen niet bereikbaar. Er is gelukkig al een aantal alternatieven om bij een netwerkstoring toch de hulpdiensten te bereiken.  ( 5 min )

Rabobank gaat vanaf 1 mei 0,75 procent rente betalen op vrij opneembaar spaargeld. Dit is de derde renteverhoging in een half jaar tijd. Ook in december en februari verhoogde de bank de spaarrente.  ( 3 min )

Luchtvaartmaatschappij Transavia schrapt 5 procent van alle vluchten in de maanden april en mei. Er zijn namelijk te weinig vliegtuigen om alle reizigers op hun bestemming te brengen. Het is nog niet zeker wanneer Transavia haar vloot op volle sterkte heeft.  ( 4 min )

De export van Russische ruwe olie en petroleumproducten is in maart gestegen naar het hoogste niveau in bijna drie jaar tijd. Door de westerse sancties vanwege de invasie in Oekraïne leverde de export wel veel minder op voor Rusland dan een jaar eerder.  ( 4 min )

Er komen nieuwe mogelijkheden aan voor thuiswerkers die een baan hebben in Nederland maar vlak over de grens wonen. Zo kunnen grenswerkers straks verzekerd zijn in Nederland, terwijl ze in een aangrenzend land thuiswerken.  ( 3 min )

Het mobiele netwerk van Vodafone is vrijdagochtend getroffen door een storing. Sinds 7.00 uur ervaren klanten problemen met mobiel bellen. Daardoor is ook alarmnummer 112 niet bereikbaar voor hen.  ( 4 min )

Philips krijgt kritiek op de snelheid waarmee het de slaapapneu-apparaten vervangt. De Amerikaanse toezichthouder FDA is bang dat Philips' terugroepactie van miljoenen apparaten vertraging oploopt.  ( 3 min )

Het mobiele netwerk van Vodafone is vrijdagochtend getroffen door een storing. Sinds 7.00 uur ervaren klanten problemen met mobiel bellen. Daardoor is ook alarmnummer 112 niet bereikbaar voor hen.  ( 3 min )

Boeing heeft de leveringen van sommige 737 MAX-toestellen stilgelegd omdat er opnieuw technische problemen zijn vastgesteld bij dit type vliegtuig. Volgens de Amerikaanse vliegtuigbouwer gaat het alleen om toestellen die nog niet in gebruik zijn.  ( 3 min )

De CO2-uitstoot van de Nederlandse industrie is vorig jaar flink gedaald. Dat is opvallend, omdat de afgelopen jaren die uitstoot ongeveer stabiel bleef. Vermoedelijk komt de daling vooral door de hoge gasprijs, niet door structurele verduurzaming.  ( 4 min )

Er rijden steeds meer elektrische vrachtwagens rond. Maar rijden op waterstof is niet populair: bij een recente subsidieronde heeft niemand geld aangevraagd om een waterstoftruck aan te schaffen. Toch blijft het kabinet miljoenen steken in het aanleggen van waterstoftankstations voor vrachtwagens.  ( 6 min )

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The plane maker said a supplier used a nonstandard process to install parts.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka and major creditors are set to formally launch talks to restructure the nation’s debt without China — its biggest bilateral lender — a signal of growing frustration with Beijing’s approach to debt woes in the developing world. Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Ov  ( 38 min )

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The US economy has been grappling with inflationary pressures over the past year, causing concern among policymakers and investors alike. However, the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has shown a glimmer of hope, indicating that headline inflation eased from 6% in February to 5% in March. According to Hugh Gimber, global market strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, this is a promising sign that the Federal Reserve’s aggressive efforts to raise interest rates are bearing fruit. “The me  ( 40 min )

The discount retailer bought the menswear brand for $310 million in 2017.  ( 24 min )

Bank of America (BAC), weighed down by recessionary fears, a banking crisis, and a slowdown in lending, will likely say earnings growth stayed flat in Q1 2023.  ( 13 min )

Citigroup has avoided the headwinds that hurt smaller lenders. Shares are up 4% this year compared with a nearly 20% decline in the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index.  ( 23 min )

US stocks rallied Thursday ahead of another earnings season that will pose a new test to this year's strong market rally.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- As Wall Street faces what’s set to be an ugly earnings season of deteriorating profits and weakening guidance, Bank of America Corp. strategists say the rest of 2023 could be even worse.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustJPMorgan Says Frank’s Javi  ( 38 min )

The motorcycle maker's CFO Gina Goetter is stepping down at the end of the month.  ( 23 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Western Digital Corp. shares fell as much as 4.5% following a report that hackers are trying to extort the company after stealing about 10 terabytes of data, including customer information.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustJPMorgan Calls Managing  ( 37 min )

As you file your 2022 returns and start thinking about ways to reduce future tax bills, keep in mind that key tax provisions are set to expire in three years.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The euro jumped to its highest level in more than a year as the dollar dived against its major developed market peers, fueled by increasing market expectations that a worsening US economic situation will prompt the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates later this year.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the Dust  ( 38 min )

When billionaires jump on the same trend, it’s important for investors to take notice. The pieces often don’t come together immediately, but these investors have millions of dollars in resources dedicated to getting the most up-to-date information as quickly as possible. They might see trends months in advance that others might not notice until it’s too late. Don’t Miss: The House-Printing Robot Shaking Up a $7.28 Trillion Industry Hedge fund manager George Soros is a polarizing figure, but you’  ( 37 min )

Jeremy Grantham predicted the financial crisis in 2008. Now, he thinks the financial system could expect more chaos after the two banks failed in March.  ( 39 min )

Short selling research firm S3 Partners listed 18 companies it said have perfect so-called squeeze scores of 100.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Truist Financial Corp. plans to stop sales and trading of mortgage-backed securities and government-agency and Small Business Administration bonds by January.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Billion, Leaving Musk in the DustJPMorgan Says Frank’s Javice Moved Millions to a Shell CompanyUS Embarrassed After 21-Year-Old Arrested in Clas  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A group led by billionaire Josh Harris has reached a deal to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders for $6 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter, in what would be the largest amount ever paid for a US professional sports team.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Arrests 21-Year-Old National Guardsman in Classified Documents LeakPBS Joins NPR in Quitting Twitter Over State-Backed LabelArnault's Wealth Soars to $210 Bill  ( 37 min )

Lower Treasury yields and a weaker dollar have also boosted the precious metal.  ( 25 min )

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The Berkshire Hathaway CEO tackled a wide variety of topics of interest to investors.  ( 23 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 5 min )

Working from home may be a bridge too far for bosses looking to cut costs. They might give your job to someone in a different country instead.  ( 38 min )

US stocks were higher on Thursday ahead of key data from the banking sector on Friday morning and after soft readings on inflation and the labor market.  ( 38 min )

Piper Sandler is bullish on several internet stocks going into earnings season.  ( 23 min )

Wall Street eyes the record marketing campaign needed to launch the new ‘Max’ service.  ( 25 min )

Lucid Group, Fisker, and Hyliion Holdings lead industry by revenue  ( 16 min )

Sorrento Therapeutics’ subsidiary Scilex is exploring the issuance of new stock to take advantage of a share-price rally as Sorrento charts a path out of chapter 11.  ( 26 min )

The household storage brand brings on Alvarez & Marsal along with investment bank Moelis and law firm Kirkland & Ellis.  ( 26 min )

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Rising interest rates boosted revenue and profit for Charles Schwab in the first quarter while raising expenses and battering its balance sheet at the same time.  ( 12 min )

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Electric vehicles have been gaining popularity in America. And based on results from a new poll, we are about to see a whole lot more of them on the road. The poll, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago, finds that 41% of U.S. adults say they are “somewhat likely,” “very likely” or “extremely likely” to get an EV the next time they buy a car. Meanwhile, 47% of respondents indicate they are either “no  ( 39 min )

JPMorgan Chase will be the first of the big banks to report, setting the stage for the rest of the season.  ( 23 min )

With robust labor market growth, you don’t hear politicians talking about recession that much these days. But according to real estate mogul Grant Cardone, the “R word” is happening for real. “The government continues to deny a recession, I don’t believe them for a second,” he tells Benzinga. “Advertising is off and I believe the explosive job numbers reported this month are for part-time jobs not full-time.” Running his real estate investment firm Cardone Capital, Cardone saw the storm coming,  ( 38 min )

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Japanese technology investor SoftBank was early in Alibaba. Now it looks to be selling out at a pivotal time for the Chinese tech giant.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Traders betting against the shares of Coinbase Global Inc., CarMax Inc. and GameStop Corp. should be on high alert: The stocks are all prime candidates for a short squeeze that could stick these speculators with steep losses.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekI Bonds Lose Their Luster With Yield Set to Plunge Bel  ( 38 min )

Digital World Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: DWAC), the special purpose acquisition company, which had agreed to merge with Donald Trump's Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent of the Truth Social platform, announced multiple leadership changes. The company named Katherine Chiles as its chief financial officer. It also named Alexander Cano as President and secretary. Frank Andrews, an existing director, was named as non-executive chairman of the board. The latest development comes after Digital  ( 37 min )

Here’s our list of the highest CD rates at every term length from close to 80 different banks and credit unions, ranging from 3 months to 10 years.  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Kyle Bass has some advice for real estate investors. Tear it down.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekFed Leans Toward Another Hike, Defying Staff’s Recession OutlookI Bonds Lose Their Luster With Yield Set to Plunge Below 4%The founder of Dallas-based Hayman Capital Management says office buildings in cities need  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on BRICS nations to come up with an alternative to replace the dollar in foreign trade, supporting China’s crusade against US global dominance just as he prepares to meet with President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekFed Leans Toward Another Hik  ( 37 min )

Mick Jagger turns 80 in July, but the Rolling Stones frontman is showing no signs of slowing down just yet. Well, great for Jagger and the Stones, but what’s that got to do with the stock market, you say? For Raymond James CIO Larry Adam, Jagger’s ‘never stop’ spirit resembles the never-ending barrage and staying power of the headwinds plaguing market sentiment. Fed tightening, inflation, recession worries, and geopolitical fears have all been present and unabating for a while now, and with equi  ( 41 min )

Novavax Inc's (NASDAQ: NVAX) CEO, newly appointed CEO John Jacobs, said the company would cut about $50 million in costs in Q1 of 2023 and plans further cuts. "We're looking at everything from buildings, leases, land, headcount, and contractors, every aspect of our company and the way we work," Jacobs said in an interview with Reuters. Jacobs also said the company is in regular talks with the FDA over the potential design of its 2023 COVID-19 booster shot and believes Novavax will have a new sho  ( 37 min )

When making an estate plan, using a trust is a way to make passing assets - including both cash and physical assets - a bit easier. In fact, when using a trust, you can often allow your family to avoid … Continue reading → The post Do You Have to Pay Taxes on a Trust Inheritance? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

After experiencing its strongest run in a decade last year, gold market M&A activity is continuing to ramp up with $40 billion in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the sector so far in 2022.  ( 39 min )

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U.S. wholesale prices fell last month, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy are easing more than a year after the Federal Reserve began aggressively raising interest rates. From February to March, the government’s producer price index dropped 0.5% as energy prices plunged after having been unchanged from January to February. Compared with a year ago, wholesale prices were up 2.7% in March, down significantly from a 4.7% year-over-increase increase in February.  ( 37 min )

ASML, Applied Materials, Lam Research, and Teradyne are top chip equipment stocks heading into earnings season, TD Cowen says.  ( 23 min )

Deutsche Bank analyst Corinne Blanchard has placed a 'catalyst-buy call' on one company's shares, while downgrading the other's.  ( 23 min )

The widening margin could push crude prices higher, the oil producers group said in its monthly report.  ( 24 min )

Fracturing global supply chains to mitigate increasing security risks will push up prices as a Cold War between the U.S. and China gets 'colder by the day'.  ( 39 min )

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Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin made a $300-million gift to Harvard, his alma mater. It's the kind of faux-generosity the ultra-rich rely on to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.  ( 40 min )

Inflation is falling, profit margins are stable, earnings look fine. An early earnings report from a key industrial player should help calm investors' nerves.  ( 23 min )

Delta is the first carrier to report this earnings season. Investors are interested in whether a bumper summer travel period is around the corner.  ( 23 min )

While economists weigh the risks of an ever-telegraphed, yet unpunctual recession, travel industry executives maintain that demand is here to stay  ( 38 min )

The Berkshire Hathaway said CEOs and directors of failed banks must be penalized in order to deter similar behavior in the future.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Infosys Ltd. forecast sales that lagged estimates, underscoring how clients are tightening IT budgets to weather an economic slowdown.Most Read from BloombergUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeFed Leans Toward Another Hike, Defying Staff’s Recession OutlookJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekI Bonds Lose Their Luster With Yield Set to Plunge Below 4%India’s second-biggest  ( 37 min )

Delta Air Lines reported a $363 million loss for the first quarter on Thursday, with higher spending on labor and fuel overshadowing a sharp rise in revenue. Delta's CEO said it is unfair to compare current ticket sales with those from a year ago, when travel was just starting to boom as pandemic-related restrictions were lifted. CEO Ed Bastian and other airline executives have been saying for months that travel demand shows no signs of weakening despite high inflation, layoffs in the tech industry, the failures of a couple banks, and uncertainty about the economy.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Xi Jinping led a parade of officials this spring vowing to revive China’s economy, hoping to repair the damage wrought by years of Covid Zero and regulatory clampdowns. Some of the world’s biggest investors are selling anyway.Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandFed Leans Toward Another Hike, Defying Staff’s Recession OutlookJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five  ( 39 min )

JPMorgan Chase is asking its managing directors to come back to the office five days a week.“Our leaders play a critical role in reinforcing our culture and running our businesses,” the bank’s operating committee reportedly wrote in a memo to staff announcing the new policy.  ( 38 min )

See long-term returns by investing in these top-rated funds.  ( 43 min )

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Japanese technology investor SoftBank was early in Alibaba. Now it looks to be selling out at a pivotal time for the Chinese tech giant.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Xi Jinping led a parade of officials this spring vowing to revive China’s economy, hoping to repair the damage wrought by years of Covid Zero and regulatory clampdowns. Some of the world’s biggest investors are selling anyway.Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeUS-Saudi Oil Pact Breaking Down as Russia Grabs Upper HandFed Leans Toward Another Hike, Defying Staff’s Recession OutlookJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five  ( 39 min )

Delta Air Lines is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings on Thursday, Harley-Davidson's chief financial officer is departing, and a report says Japan's SoftBank has moved to sell almost all of its remaining stake in Alibaba.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fluctuated as traders assessed how close the Federal Reserve is to peak interest rates after the latest US inflation report. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. led losses in Hong Kong on a report that its early backer is moving to sell holdings. Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekI Bonds Lose Their Luster  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil held the bulk of a two-day gain that took the US crude benchmark to the highest close since November as traders weighed signs of a tighter global market and waited for a monthly outlook from OPEC.Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeI Bonds Lose Their Luster With Yield Set to Plunge Below 4%Fed Leans Toward Another Hike, Defying Staff’s Recession OutlookJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekKatie Cotton,  ( 38 min )

SoftBank has reportedly been selling most of its remaining shares in the e-commerce company Alibaba amid a market downturn.  ( 37 min )

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Attorneys allege O'Neal has been dodging being served for months, and that a process server "was sent an ominous and threatening text message by O'Neal or someone acting on his behalf."  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. is moving to sell the majority of its stake in Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the Financial Times reported Wednesday. Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Fiv  ( 38 min )

The dollar fell after March inflation cooled to 5%, a reading that could put a Fed rate hike 'in a bit of jeopardy," says one analyst.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A tax agreement between Apple Inc. and its hometown of Cupertino, California, has come under scrutiny from state regulators, potentially slashing the amount of money that the company sends to the city. Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekI Bonds Lose The  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. is moving to sell the majority of its stake in Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the Financial Times reported Wednesday. Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Fiv  ( 38 min )

The Supreme Court declined to block a $6 billion settlement dismissing student loan debts for borrowers who said they were misled by for-profit colleges. The case revolves around an existing regulation.  ( 11 min )

Borrowing from new Bank Term Funding Program fell for first time, dropping 9%  ( 11 min )

Amazon (AMZN) shares jumped higher on news that it will offer artificial intelligence (AI) language models through its cloud platform.  ( 10 min )

A revolving account is a type of credit account that provides a borrower with a maximum credit limit and allows the to spend and re-spend up to it.  ( 15 min )

A dilutive acquisition is a takeover transaction that may decrease the acquirer's earnings per share (EPS).  ( 13 min )

Discover offers a variety of rewards credit cards. Learn how Discover Card rewards work and how to make the most of them.  ( 15 min )

U.S. equities took off on April 13, 2023, boosted by data showing that wholesale inflation unexpectedly declined in March.  ( 10 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 13 min )

Learn the primary differences between hedge funds and private equity funds, both of which are used by high-net-worth investors.  ( 15 min )

OPEC says China will spearhead a global increase in oil demand this summer, but refinery limitations and the U.S. economy make it difficult to assess an impact on gasoline prices.  ( 13 min )

With an initial investment of $16,732, the top-paying high-yield savings account could net you approximately $72 in interest each month after just one year.  ( 12 min )

Bank of America (BAC), weighed down by recessionary fears, a banking crisis, and a slowdown in lending, will likely say earnings growth stayed flat in Q1 2023.  ( 11 min )

A qualified longevity annuity contract (QLAC) is a deferred annuity that is funded from a qualified retirement account, such as an IRA.  ( 17 min )

Currencies trade on the foreign exchange market in which trading is always occurring somewhere around the world. Learn how a closing price is assessed.  ( 12 min )

Our complete guide to rebalancing your portfolio will make sure that you maintain your strategy and maximize your returns.  ( 36 min )

Learn about dividend payments and the S&P 500 index. Find out why the yield has trended lower over time due to changes in the economic environment.  ( 18 min )

Before investing, discover 12 characteristics of financial statements that can help you evaluate companies and increase your chances of choosing a winner.  ( 20 min )

Delta Air Lines (DAL) shares are losing altitude as the airline posted lower-than-anticipated profit and sales, although it gave a bullish outlook for the current quarter.  ( 10 min )

The S&P 500 was introduced in 1957 and is a market index that tracks the value of 500 corporations listed on the New York Stock Exchange.  ( 20 min )

Twitter users will be able to trade cryptocurrencies, stocks, and other assets via eToro, as Musk expands beyond social media for his "everything app."  ( 11 min )

Newsletter for financial advisor industry insights, practice management tips from experts, and market breakdowns for client communications.  ( 6 min )

Lucid Group, Fisker, and Hyliion Holdings lead industry by revenue  ( 15 min )

Rising interest rates boosted revenue and profit for Charles Schwab in the first quarter while raising expenses and battering its balance sheet at the same time.  ( 13 min )

Rates on most mortgage types dropped by double digits, though some jumbo rate averages held steady.  ( 12 min )

The average monthly cost of long-term care insurance is about $102 for 55-year-olds with $165,000 in level benefits. But costs vary by age, location, and more.  ( 17 min )

Wholesale inflation unexpectedly fell last month, posting the biggest decline in almost three years as energy prices tumbled.  ( 10 min )

The Office of Foreign Assets Control is a U.S. Treasury agency that enforces sanctions imposed by the U.S. against nations and groups.  ( 14 min )

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Office vacancy rates across the U.S. rose to 16.9% at the end of the first quarter from 12.4% two years ago.  ( 12 min )

Wholesale inflation showed its biggest drop in three years and a profitable forecast is helping boost Delta Air Lines stock despite posting a quarterly loss. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

A credit card balance transfer can be a way to pay off your credit card debt more quickly while also saving on interest. But there are some risks.  ( 17 min )

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High mortgage rates and rising prices turn would-be homebuyers into renters.  ( 10 min )

Expanding net interest margins likely boosted Q1 earnings at banking giant PNC, but the company's shares couldn't escape trouble as part of U.S. banking sector.  ( 12 min )

Find out what types of insurance investors have against investment losses. Learn about the investment insurance against broker bankruptcy in this article.  ( 16 min )

A short-term gain is a capital gain realized by the sale or exchange of a capital asset that has been held for exactly one year or less.  ( 21 min )

Find out more about the Macaulay duration and the modified duration, how to calculate them, and the difference between them.  ( 18 min )

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The mega-rich have been buying up news purveyors in recent years, but is having big money in charge of the free press really anything new?  ( 19 min )

Low-income loans can help those with limited income access funds for emergency expenses or other needs. Learn more about the types of loans available, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.  ( 17 min )

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Wholesale inflation showed its biggest drop in three years and a profitable forecast is helping boost Delta Air Lines stock despite posting a quarterly loss. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities lost early gains and fell on April 12, 2023, as core inflation remained high and the Fed said that a recession is likely.  ( 1 min )

American Airlines (AAL) provided outlook for the current quarter that came in below analyst forecasts, sending shares of airlines lower.  ( 1 min )

Delta Air Lines (DAL) shares are losing altitude as the airline posted lower-than-anticipated profit and sales, although it gave a bullish outlook for the current quarter.  ( 1 min )

Het wordt nog dit jaar verboden voor kinderen jonger dan zestien jaar om te werken als flitsbezorger. De fietsbezorgers werken onder tijdsdruk en dat kan gevaarlijk zijn in het verkeer, zegt minister Karien van Gennip (Sociale Zaken).  ( 3 min )

Het nieuwe bestuur van Stichting Hulptroepen Alliantie (SHA) gaat miljoenen terugvorderen die Sywert van der Lienden en zijn zakenpartners hebben verdiend aan de mondkapjesdeal. Het huidige bestuur gaat de oud-bestuurders binnenkort dagvaarden.  ( 3 min )

Duitsland kijkt opnieuw naar het plan van de Chinese staatsrederij Cosco om deels eigenaar te worden van een containerterminal in de haven van Hamburg. De Duitse regering gaf in eerste instantie groen licht, maar heeft inmiddels twijfels over het plan.  ( 3 min )

De aandeelhouders van het Spaanse bouwbedrijf Ferrovial vinden het prima als het bedrijf zijn hoofdkantoor naar Nederland verhuist. Donderdag stemde een meerderheid van de aandeelhouders voor de verhuisplannen, ondanks protesten van de regering in Madrid.  ( 3 min )

Er zijn op dit moment 2.356.554 bedrijven in ons land. Een jaar geleden waren dat er nog 2.226.932. In totaal zijn er 129.622 bedrijven bijgekomen, waarvan het merendeel bestaat uit zzp'ers.  ( 4 min )

Voormalig bestuursvoorzitter van ING Ralph Hamers en twee commissarissen hebben alsnog een berisping gekregen vanwege een omstreden beloningsvoorstel.  ( 3 min )

Er zijn op dit moment 2.356.554 bedrijven in ons land. Een jaar geleden waren dat er nog 2.226.932. In totaal zijn er 129.622 bedrijven bijgekomen, waarvan het merendeel bestaat uit zzp'ers.  ( 4 min )

Voormalig bestuursvoorzitter van ING Ralph Hamers en twee commissarissen hebben alsnog een berisping gekregen vanwege een omstreden beloningsvoorstel.  ( 3 min )

De euro is donderdagochtend voor het eerst sinds april vorig jaar meer dan 1,10 dollar waard. De koers van de Amerikaanse munt daalde door relatief gunstige inflatiecijfers in de VS.  ( 3 min )

De Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP) heeft een boete van 150.000 euro opgelegd aan de Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB). De uitvoerende instantie van volksverzekeringen zoals de AOW controleerde volgens de AP de identiteit van bellers niet goed genoeg. Daardoor kon gevoelige informatie uitlekken.  ( 3 min )

Om het spoor bij Voorschoten weer vrij te krijgen na het treinongeluk van vorige week, zijn kranen ingezet, zoals vaker gebeurt bij dit soort incidenten. Die kraan moet op locatie komen, opgesteld worden én bediend worden. De kraanmachinist die dat doet, maakt lange dagen en krijgt daar dan ook extra vergoedingen voor. Wat verdient hij eigenlijk?  ( 3 min )

PostNL gaat kritischer kijken naar de manier waarop ze omgaan met klachten van bijvoorbeeld grensoverschrijdend gedrag. Het bedrijf doet dit nadat het College voor de Rechten van de Mens oordeelde dat PostNL een melding van seksuele intimidatie onzorgvuldig afhandelde.  ( 3 min )

De overheid doet onvoldoende om omwonenden te beschermen tegen gevaarlijke stoffen die bedrijven uitstoten. Toezichthouders moeten veel meer onderzoek doen naar de gezondheidsrisico's en veel actiever ingrijpen, stelt de Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid (OVV). Daar hebben ze nu vaak niet voldoende kennis en personeel voor.  ( 5 min )

De kans dat smartphones via openbare laadpunten gehackt worden is zeer klein, blijkt uit een rondgang van NU.nl. De Amerikaanse FBI waarschuwde eerder deze week dat hackers de laadpunten misbruiken om malware of spionagesoftware op telefoons te installeren. Nederlandse beveiligingsexperts zijn daar verbaasd over.  ( 3 min )

De Nederlandse voetbalbond KNVB heeft bij de politie aangifte gedaan van een cyberinbraak op zijn ICT-netwerk van de Campus in Zeist. Daarbij zijn mogelijk persoonlijke gegevens van (oud-)KNVB-medewerkers in handen van cybercriminelen gekomen.  ( 3 min )

De gascrisis in Europa is nog lang niet voorbij. Daarvoor waarschuwt topman Patrick Pouyanné van het Franse olie- en gasbedrijf TotalEnergies. Het aanbod van aardgas is volgens hem nog altijd krap.  ( 3 min )

Energiebedrijf Vattenfall heeft een mogelijk datalek ontdekt in zijn systemen. De kans bestaat dat de gegevens van ongeveer 30.000 klanten zijn uitgelekt. Zij zijn per e-mail geïnformeerd.  ( 3 min )

Flitsbezorger Gorillas blijft bestaan na de overname door branchegenoot Getir. De bedrijven zullen naast elkaar doorgaan en de apps van beide diensten kunnen door klanten worden gebruikt.  ( 3 min )

Het leven voor Nederlandse huishoudens is in maart 4,4 procent duurder geworden dan een jaar eerder, zo meldt statistiekbureau CBS donderdag. Het inflatiecijfer is flink lager dan in februari. Toen gingen de prijzen nog met 8 procent omhoog.  ( 3 min )

De kans dat smartphones via openbare laadpunten gehackt worden is zeer klein, blijkt uit een rondgang van NU.nl. De Amerikaanse FBI waarschuwde eerder deze week dat hackers de laadpunten misbruiken om malware of spionagesoftware op telefoons te installeren. Nederlandse beveiligingsexperts zijn daar verbaasd over.  ( 3 min )

Het chiptekort dat afgelopen jaren zorgde voor lange wachttijden voor veel producten, lijkt over zijn hoogtepunt heen. Fabrikanten zien minder vraag bij klanten, auto's worden sneller geleverd en pc-makers plaatsen minder bestellingen. Ook marktkenners zien de tekorten afnemen. Maar nieuwe problemen zijn de komende jaren niet uitgesloten.  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Just three years ago, when OPEC+ oil giants fell out, the US found itself playing the role of peacemaker. Now it looks more like their target.Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Office Five Days a WeekInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsThe  ( 43 min )

In 2006, court papers say, bank employees noted that the financier was withdrawing $750,000 a year in cash.  ( 26 min )

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Add up the market valuation of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), all the cryptos in the world and entrepreneur Jeff Bezos’s fortune, and you get to over $3 trillion. But one 80-year-old man has created something bigger than all three of these combined. These days, he shuns the spotlight and lives on a modest farm in rural Pennsylvania. You would never guess the farm’s owner set in motion a $5 trillion force that grows each fortnight. Don’t Miss: This Startup Built the World's First AI Marketing Platfor  ( 37 min )

A new study suggests that ChatGPT is very good at gauging news sentiment and predicting how stocks will react.  ( 37 min )

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Delta is expected to report a profit in the first quarter for the first time since 2019, with revenue and load factor fully recovering from COVID-19 pummeling.  ( 12 min )

National CineMedia LLC has filed for bankruptcy, a voluntary move the major cinema advertising network revealed Tuesday. Its share price saw a spike amid the news.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Dish Network Corp. fell to a 24-year low Wednesday after Barclays became the most recent Wall Street analyst firm to cut the stock’s target price in what has been a challenging year for the nation’s second-largest satellite TV provider.Most Read from BloombergUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XJPMorgan Calls Managing Directors to Offic  ( 37 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

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China's Vice President Han Zheng told Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) CEO on Wednesday to take root in China to help preserve the resilience of the global industrial supply chain. In a meeting in Beijing, Han told Intel CEO Patrick Paul Gelsinger that multinational companies need to "overcome difficulties and challenges" to promote better global cooperation, Reuters reports. The pandemic fueled geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China by vandalizing the vulnerable global supply chain triggerin  ( 37 min )

The Orlando-based company recently disclosed it could go out of business without additional financing.  ( 16 min )

Another judge has adopted a U.S. appellate court's stricter interpretation of a century-and-a-half-old mining law in a new ruling that blocks a metals mine in Nevada. The ruling could have ramifications for a huge lithium mine near the Nevada-Oregon line and other future mines on public lands across the West. U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks in Reno vacated the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's approval of Eureka Moly's planned molybdenum mine about 250 miles (402 kilometers) east of Reno in a case that dates to 2013 and made two trips to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.  ( 39 min )

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The former president, who is seeking more than $500 million in damages, says Mr. Cohen breached his professional obligations through is frequent podcasts, books and media appearances.  ( 25 min )

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As Big Tech's next earnings cycle approaches, the sector is sort of stuck between a rock and a hard place.  ( 40 min )

Many lower- and middle-income retirees are worse off today than they were in 2022, according to a new study.  ( 33 min )

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The luxury goods company posted strong results to start the fiscal year, coming off the tail of a record-setting year for revenue.  ( 23 min )

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Triton International (TRTN), the world’s largest owner of shipping containers, is soaring to an all-time high after the company agreed to be acquired and taken private by Brookfield Infrastructure Corp. (BIPC) for $4.7 billion.  ( 10 min )

Morgan Stanley say that cloud beneficiaries apart from the big three will also include SAP, Snowflake, Cisco, and MongoDB.  ( 23 min )

ASML, Applied Materials, Lam Research, and Teradyne are top chip equipment stocks heading into earnings season, TD Cowen says.  ( 23 min )

JP Morgan has warned its investment bankers that they will be punished for failing to work in the office as it ordered its senior staff back to their desks five days a week.  ( 38 min )

Don’t confuse the publicly traded Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: BXMT) with the non-publicly traded Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT), the company’s mortgage REIT. Investors can sell their shares of the publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) anytime the market is open, but management sometimes tells you that you can’t get out of the non-publicly traded REIT. That’s the beauty of owning real estate investment trusts that trade on the New York Stock Exchange and  ( 38 min )

Although the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector has been suffering a steady downward trend for the last 12 to 18 months, it may be possible to identify bargains. By taking a value stock approach to REITs and identifying those with funds from operations (FFO) growth, trading below book value and paying dividends, the following three REITs seem to qualify. Dynex Capital Inc. (NYSE: DX) is a mortgage REIT with a market capitalization of $659 million. It continues to be available for purchas  ( 38 min )

The legendary stock picker’s bargain hunting in Japan has yielded impressive results during a wild period for markets.  ( 24 min )

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A record 258,885 battery-electric vehicles were sold in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2023. Elon Musk's company sold 161,630 of them.  ( 37 min )

Santacruz Silver Mining is top for value and growth, and Dolly Varden Silver is top for momentum  ( 16 min )

ETFs that pay monthly dividends and utilize a strategy of selling covered calls to generate income have grown in popularity in recent years. While this strategy is receiving an influx of attention, it isn’t necessarily new. In fact, an ETF called the Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (NASDAQ:QYLD), launched in 2013, yields an eye-catching 12%. While the ETF holds appeal for income investors, there are also several things that investors should be aware of before jumping in right after seeing t  ( 39 min )

TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Cirrus Logic is a primary casualty of a shift in the button design plans for the iPhone 15.  ( 23 min )

urban-gro, Inc. (NASDAQ: UGRO) signed more than $40 million in contracts in 1Q23, bringing the total backlog to $123 million as of Mar. 31, 2023. Total backlog was approximately $93 million in contracts as of Dec. 31, 2022. The company received $2.4 million of cash during the quarter following a settlement with its former bank. UGRO reiterated its guidance; it expects 1Q23 revenue to be slightly below 4Q22 with an increased adjusted EBITDA loss due to the delayed kick-off of two design-build pro  ( 37 min )

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Sales of Bud Light have fallen since the Anheuser-Busch product implemented an ad campaign featuring transgender activist and social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.  ( 37 min )

Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTC: TCEHY) shares saw the most significant declines over two months amid speculation that its largest shareholder Prosus NV (OTC: PROSY) (OTC: PROSF) speeding up the selling of the Chinese gaming company's stock. Tencent's shares lost 5.2% to HK$357.2 in Hong Kong, the most since late January, after news that Prosus planned to deposit an additional 96 million shares into the city's stock clearing system, Bloomberg reports. Prosus' move, typically a precursor to selling sto  ( 37 min )

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American Airlines said Wednesday that first-quarter profit could be below Wall Street expectations as airlines face higher costs, sending the shares lower in morning trading. American said it expects to earn between a penny and 5 cents per share for the quarter that just ended.  ( 37 min )

Investors said the Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) division's shares waiting for public listing would likely be in high demand as the breakup unlocks value in the wake of regulatory crackdown. In March, Alibaba shared plans to split its $220 billion empire into six business units. Interest in the units will likely draw high demand despite the slump in shares of Chinese tech firms like DiDi Global Inc (OTC: DIDIY) and Kuaishou Technology (OTC: KSHTY) (OTC: KUASF), given the timing and  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett called electric-car maker BYD Company Ltd. “extraordinary” and said chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is a “fabulous enterprise.” That hasn’t stopped him from selling shares of both firms.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XUS Core Inflation Slows Only a Bit, Keeping Fed on Track to HikeInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, G  ( 37 min )

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In March, the average transaction price for a new car was below the sticker price for the first time in 20 months.  ( 23 min )

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With stocks and bonds down, should I use retirement assets, such as a Simplified Employee Pension Plan (SEP) IRA, Roth or annuity, to pay down credit card debt? My stocks are down 15% to 20%, and my annuity is the … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: I Have $240K in Debt, and My Portfolio Is Down. Should I Tap My Retirement Accounts to Repay Credit Card Debt? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Triton International Ltd (NYSE: TRTN) shares are trading higher Wednesday premarket following a $13.3 billion take-private transaction. TRTN has agreed to be acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (NYSE: BIPC), a subsidiary of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP Limited (NYSE: BIP). The total consideration of $85.00 per Triton share will consist of $68.50 in cash and $16.50 in BIPC class A exchangeable shares. At closing, BIP's equity investment is expected to be approximately $1 bi  ( 37 min )

The $2,000 price level has long been a monumental resistance level for gold, with the precious metal struggling to breach it for more than a few days. With gold recently crossing this critical threshold once again, market watchers and experts in technical analysis are divided on whether it will continue to act as resistance or if the metal will finally break past it for the long haul. The outcome of this dilemma could have significant implications for investors and the broader financial markets.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A key measure of US inflation showed hints of moderating in March, but likely not by enough to dissuade the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates again next month.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonUS Core CPI Jumps Again While Showing Some  ( 39 min )

Market watchers are waiting for the day the Fed starts cutting rates, but those hoping such an act will signal the beginning of a bull market are in for a rude awakening. At least, that is the opinion of Jeremy Grantham. Across decades of investing, Grantham’s reputation has been built on predicating market meltdowns, and the legendary investor and GMO co-founder thinks the bear will only be halfway through its wrecking job once the Fed changes it inflation-combating strategy. “Most of the decli  ( 41 min )

Longtime ESG Advocate Has Amassed Too Much Power  ( 38 min )

The Oracle of Omaha offered some new words of reassurance about turmoil in the banking industry, saying that people should not panic.  ( 38 min )

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If you want to dip your toe into investing, it can be overwhelming. The terminology, risks and fees might make you want to just dump your funds in a savings account instead. But that would be a mistake – investing … Continue reading → The post Dollar-Cost Averaging vs. Lump Sum Investing appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Using multiple bank accounts can be a good way to separate funds for different financial goals. However, if you forget about one of those accounts it could end up falling dormant. A dormant bank account is an account that registers … Continue reading → The post What Is a Dormant Bank Account? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

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Toronto-based assets manager and partners agree to acquire freight-equipment company in deal valued at more than $13 billion.  ( 24 min )

American Airlines stock fell ahead of the open Wednesday as the carrier’s updated profit outlook fell short of expectations for the first quarter.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- National CineMedia filed for bankruptcy, the latest casualty of declining audiences at movie theaters that saw its business further imperiled when Cineworld Group Plc sought court protection last year. Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsTumbling  ( 38 min )

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) said it has decided to close four of its stores in Chicago. The retailer said the Chicago stores have not been profitable since the first store was opened nearly 17 years ago. The stores, collectively have been losing tens of millions of dollars a year, and the annual losses nearly doubled in just the last five years. The rest of the four Chicago stores, Walmart said, would continue to operate despite facing the same business difficulties. Also Read: Walmart Sees 65% Of S  ( 37 min )

You can make almost the same salary in your first job whether or not you have a degree.  ( 38 min )

March CPI inflation data is due this morning. Follow for live update's leading to the BLS' release of the report.  ( 36 min )

U.S. stock futures wavered ahead of key inflation data out Wednesday.  ( 38 min )

The two industrial companies are close to a deal, according to a report, that would value National at roughly $60 a share.  ( 23 min )

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The middle class has long been considered the backbone of the American economy. But the American middle class is shrinking. The percentage of adults living in middle-income households in the United States fell by more than 10 percentage points over … Continue reading → The post What It Takes to Be Middle Class in America's Largest Cities – 2023 Study appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Mat Ishbia, the billionaire who bought professional basketball’s Phoenix Suns in February, runs a mortgage company where former and current employees complain of racial disparities, sexual harassment and bullying by managers.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman  ( 45 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US 30-year fixed mortgage rates fell for a fifth-straight week to the lowest level in two months, shoring up demand to buy a home.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationThe contract rate dr  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The largest US banks are about to reveal how they fared as customer deposits came under siege in the first quarter.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationDeposits at JPMorgan Chase & Co., W  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett said Greg Abel, who was named his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. heir apparent in 2021, has already taken over most of his responsibilities at the conglomerate.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who  ( 37 min )

China's economic reopening after destructive Covid-19 lockdowns last year could boost tech, consumer services, and property stocks.  ( 23 min )

A key upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain network could spur action in cryptos. So too could inflation data and minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting.  ( 23 min )

A report says Emerson Electric could acquire National Instruments for $60 a share, while Tesla shares slip ahead of the release from the Environmental Protection Agency of tighter tailpipe emission standards.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Former Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge says interest rates are bound to stay higher for longer, despite market bets that the central bank will lower borrowing costs later this year. Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonInflation Data Will Shatter the Stock Market Calm, Goldman Partner WarnsTumbling Money Supply Ala  ( 37 min )

Three former Outcome Health executives have been found guilty of running a billion-dollar scam.  ( 39 min )

“You’re not going to have a wind aircraft take you across the ocean,” the investor said on Tuesday.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gave up much of their gains as traders weigh the potential for US inflation data due Wednesday to spur volatility across global markets. Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationRich Chinese Splashing Out on Luxury Have Yet to Invest Big in Singapore  ( 39 min )

Elon Musk has said owning Twitter has been “extremely painful” in a surprise, late-night interview with the BBC.  ( 39 min )

Cheap stock valuations and a potential rise in the yen are the bullish case for Japanese stocks. Bonds will have a tough time as the BoJ tightens.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tencent Holdings Ltd. tumbled by the most in seven weeks amid speculation its controlling shareholder Prosus NV may speed up selling shares in the Chinese internet giant.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationRich Chinese Splashing Out on Luxury Have Yet to Inv  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil held near the highest close since January as traders tracked supply constraints and a US industry report pointed to another decline in crude holdings at the nation’s key storage hub.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationInflation Data Will Shatter the Stoc  ( 38 min )

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American Airlines (AAL) provided outlook for the current quarter that came in below analyst forecasts, sending shares of airlines lower.  ( 10 min )

Delta is expected to report a profit in the first quarter for the first time since 2019, with revenue and load factor fully recovering from COVID-19 pummeling.  ( 12 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 12 min )

U.S. equities lost early gains and fell on April 12, 2023, as core inflation remained high and the Fed said that a recession is likely.  ( 10 min )

Adverse credit history is credit history with negative information that results in a low credit score. Borrowers who have adverse credit are considered high risk.  ( 16 min )

Inflation has eroded households’ pandemic savings stockpiles  ( 12 min )

Social media marketing (SMM) is the use of social media platforms to interact with customers to build brands, increase sales, and drive website traffic.  ( 19 min )

The inflation rate in March was lower than the top interest rates on CDs. The best paying CDs could beat or at least mitigate the effects of inflation on your savings.  ( 13 min )

A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged account that can be used to pay for qualified education costs, including college, K–12, and apprenticeship programs. Starting in 2024, a specified amount of unspent funds can be transferred to a Roth IRA.  ( 19 min )

Mortgage averages showed little movement, holding steady or adding just a basis point or two after a big jump the previous day. Rates on 30-year loans are at a three-week high.  ( 12 min )

A chief executive officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive of a firm. CEOs act as the company's public face and make major corporate decisions.  ( 22 min )

TIPS spread is the difference in yields between U.S. Treasury bonds and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities and forecasts future CPI inflation.  ( 13 min )

Vanguard and E*TRADE have created solid robo-advisor options for their customers. Vanguard comes out on top overall; however, it requires a high minimum deposit.  ( 18 min )

A blind pool is a direct participation program or limited partnership that lacks a stated investment goal for the funds raised from investors.  ( 13 min )

A check usually will clear within two business days. But the exact hold time will depend on several factors. Here’s what can affect how long a check takes to clear.  ( 17 min )

Learn to distinguish between relative strength index (RSI), a momentum oscillator, and money flow index (MFI), often called the volume-weighted RSI.  ( 12 min )

Learn who the top 10 billionaires in the world are and how they built their wealth.  ( 28 min )

An obscure stock market measure signals bullish times may lie ahead, but how reliable it is and its meaning in today's market is up for debate.  ( 12 min )

Renewables’ share of global electricity generation hit a record last year while fossil fuel emissions may have peaked, suggesting progress in the transition to clean energy.  ( 11 min )

Unappropriated retained earnings refer to any portion of company earnings that are not assigned to a specific purpose.  ( 13 min )

Calculating the percentage gain of an investment is quite easy. Here is what you need to know to determine the gain or loss.  ( 19 min )

The logic behind investing or paying off your mortgage if you come into a windfall of money depends on factors such as the terms and criteria of a mortgage or investment.  ( 18 min )

The best time to refinance a car loan could help you save a significant amount of money on interest in the long run. Learn about the best times to change your loan.  ( 17 min )

Certificates of deposit (CDs) can help you reach your savings goals. Learn how CDs work and whether they're worth it.  ( 17 min )

Financing grad school can be a daunting task. Learn about the different options to help pay for your graduate degree, including scholarships, grants, and loans.  ( 16 min )

After a year of trying, even threatening a hostile takeover, Emerson beat other suitors to acquire National Instruments.  ( 11 min )

Ring Energy, Trican Well Service, and Athabasca Oil lead their peers for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 15 min )

Triton International (TRTN), the world’s largest owner of shipping containers, is soaring to an all-time high after the company agreed to be acquired and taken private by Brookfield Infrastructure Corp. (BIPC) for $4.7 billion.  ( 10 min )

Discover the advantages and pitfalls of hedge funds and the questions to ask when choosing one.  ( 17 min )

There are no tax penalties if you cash out an inherited IRA to buy a home, but the funds are treated as income and subject to income tax.  ( 18 min )

These inverse Bond-ETF offerings should give investors a good overview of some of the options out there.  ( 17 min )

Santacruz Silver Mining is top for value and growth, and Dolly Varden Silver is top for momentum  ( 15 min )

Warren Buffett said that the spate of bank failures may not be not over but depositors should not be concerned as their money will be protected.  ( 12 min )

BlackRock is expected to show year-on-year declines when it releases its first quarter 2023 earnings on Friday, April 14.  ( 12 min )

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to its lowest level in two months, and potential homebuyers are tentatively coming back to the market as a result.  ( 10 min )

A cap is an interest rate limit on a variable rate credit product. Discover more about what that means here.  ( 15 min )

A tax credit property is an apartment complex owned by a landlord who participates in the federal low-income housing tax credit program.  ( 14 min )

When choosing between 15-year and 30-year mortgages, remember that longer terms usually mean smaller payments, but higher overall interest costs. Learn more.  ( 19 min )

A non exempt employee is one who qualifies to earn at least minimum wage and receive overtime under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).  ( 19 min )

Companies issue preference shares, which are commonly referred to as preferred stock, to raise capital. These shares have benefits and drawbacks for both investors and the issuing company.  ( 13 min )

Learn the impact a book value or the price-to-book (P/B) ratio on a business and if low book value is a good investment.  ( 17 min )

A credit inquiry is a request by an institution for credit report information from a credit reporting agency. Learn why companies make credit inquiries.  ( 17 min )

Inflation comes in lower than expected and Warner Bros Discovery has plans for a new streaming service. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

The Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator (EDIE) is a tool from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) to calculate insurance coverage of deposit accounts at FDIC-insured banks.  ( 15 min )

Inflation rose less than expected last month, adding to evidence that the Federal Reserve's rate hikes are finally having an impact.  ( 10 min )

Established in 1999, the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is a holding company that consists of five clearing corporations and one depository.  ( 15 min )

Women own at least a 50% stake in these 10 multimillion-dollar businesses, and women-owned companies make up about 20% of all employer-owned businesses.  ( 19 min )

JPMorgan Chase (JPM), the largest U.S. bank by assets, is expected to report solid earnings growth on Friday, outperforming peer financial institutions through higher net interest margins.  ( 11 min )

Americans are worried that higher prices will undercut their retirement planning, and Social Security won't be enough.  ( 13 min )

Personal finance influencers teach people about money on social media. Learn which influencers kids are following to learn about personal finance.  ( 17 min )

Reported but not settled losses have been reported to an insurance company but have not been settled by the end of the accounting period.  ( 18 min )

Asielzoekers met een verblijfsvergunning, zogeheten statushouders, vonden de afgelopen jaren sneller een baan dan voorheen. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS. Van degenen die in 2019 een verblijfsvergunning kregen, had 20 procent na 2,5 jaar een baan. Bij de asielzoekers die in 2014 een vergunning hebben gekregen, bleef dat steken op 11 procent.  ( 3 min )

De olieprijs is woensdag gestegen naar het hoogste niveau van dit jaar. Daarmee wordt de opmars van de afgelopen tijd doorgezet, na een flinke dip in maart.  ( 3 min )

Als wereldwijd iedereen zou leven zoals wij in Nederland doen, dan hadden we zo'n drieënhalve aarde nodig. Ook zouden we de grondstoffen die de aarde in een jaar genereert op 12 april al hebben verbruikt. Op deze Nederlandse 'dag van de overbevraging' wordt duidelijk dat onze voetafdruk bovengemiddeld hoog is.  ( 5 min )

Twitter heeft een week lang flink ruzie gemaakt met nieuwsbriefdienst Substack, maar inmiddels heeft het platform de strijdbijl tóch begraven. Substack haalde de woede van Twitter-directeur Elon Musk op de hals met de aankondiging van een functie die erg op de tijdlijn van Twitter leek. Het leidde onder meer tot verminderde zichtbaarheid van gedeelde Substack-linkjes op Twitter.  ( 5 min )

Dat vrouwen vaker in deeltijd werken dan mannen, scheelt in eerste instantie salaris, maar op de lange termijn doet het meer pijn. Zo blijven carrièrekansen uit, ontstaat er een pensioenkloof en blijven vrouwen vaak financieel afhankelijk van hun partner.  ( 5 min )

Vakantieparkketen Roompot mag Landal GreenParks overnemen na de verkoop van dertig vakantieparken aan concurrent Dormio Group. Dat heeft de Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) woensdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )

Zo'n 80 procent van het personeel van Twitter is ontslagen sinds miljardair Elon Musk het bedrijf in oktober vorig jaar overnam. De steenrijke ondernemer zegt in een interview met de BBC dat er nog maar vijftienhonderd mensen bij het platform werken. Dat waren er bijna achtduizend toen Musk begon.  ( 3 min )

De Floriade van 2022 in Almere is de laatste geweest. De tuinbouw stopt met zijn wereldtuinbouwtentoonstelling, laat de Nederlandse Tuinbouwraad woensdag weten.  ( 3 min )

Vrouwen werken gemiddeld vaker in deeltijd dan mannen, ook als ze dezelfde studie hebben afgerond. Op ons reactieplatform NUjij kwamen daar veel vragen over. Waarom kiezen bijvoorbeeld vrouwen die geen kinderen hebben ervoor parttime te werken? We vroegen die vrouwen hun ervaringen te delen. Hieronder een greep uit de reacties.  ( 8 min )

Vakantieparkketen Roompot mag Landal GreenParks overnemen na de verkoop van dertig vakantieparken aan concurrent Dormio Group. Dat heeft de Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) woensdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )

PostNL heeft zich schuldig gemaakt aan seksuele intimidatie. Ook handelde het postbedrijf de meldingen hierover onzorgvuldig af. Dat heeft het College voor de Rechten van de Mens bepaald na een klacht van een medewerkster van PostNL.  ( 3 min )

Vakantieparkketen Roompot mag Landal GreenParks overnemen na de verkoop van dertig vakantieparken aan concurrent Dormio Group. Dat heeft de Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) woensdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )

Als er na de financiële crisis in 2008 geen hervormingen waren doorgevoerd, zouden het faillissement van twee Amerikaanse banken en de val van Credit Suisse tot veel meer chaos hebben geleid. Dat denkt Klaas Knot, vooral bekend als president van De Nederlandsche Bank.  ( 3 min )

Bij de verduurzaming van Nederland en de overstap naar groene energie moeten de lasten en lusten eerlijker worden verdeeld. Tot die conclusie komen experts die woensdag hun bevindingen presenteren aan klimaatminister Rob Jetten. Ook deelnemers aan een burgerberaad roepen op tot een solidaire energietransitie.  ( 6 min )

De huurprijzen in de grote en middelgrote Nederlandse steden zijn in de eerste drie maanden van dit jaar gestegen. Toch daalde de gemiddelde huurprijs in de vrije huursector op landelijk niveau bijna twee procent, vergeleken met een jaar eerder.  ( 3 min )

Voormalig eigenaar van de HEMA Marcel Boekhoorn doet een stap terug als hoogste baas bij zijn investeringsmaatschappij Ramphastos Investments. De huidige eigenaar van Ouwehands Dierenpark is nu 63 jaar. Boekhoorn vergaarde zijn fortuin onder andere met het oplappen en doorverkopen van telecombedrijf Telfort.  ( 3 min )

Onze arbeidsmarkt is ingericht op parttime werkende vrouwen, meldde NU.nl woensdag. Het is opvallend dat niet alleen vrouwen met (jonge) kinderen in deeltijd werken. Omdat niet iedereen op ons reactieplatform NUjij die keuze begrijpt, lichten we het graag toe met hulp van deze vrouwen zelf.  ( 3 min )

Vrouwen werken in de jaren na het behalen van hun mbo-, hbo- of universitaire diploma vaker in deeltijd dan mannen met dezelfde studie. Vrouwen met een voltijdbaan stappen ook vaker dan mannen over naar deeltijd, vooral als ze samenwonen. Na de komst van een kind wordt dat verschil nog groter. Dit meldt statistiekbureau CBS woensdag.  ( 5 min )

Onze arbeidsmarkt is ingericht op parttime werkende vrouwen, meldde NU.nl woensdag. Het is opvallend dat niet alleen vrouwen met (jonge) kinderen in deeltijd werken. Omdat niet iedereen op ons reactieplatform NUjij die keuze begrijpt, lichten we het graag toe met hulp van deze vrouwen zelf.  ( 3 min )

De Nederlandse export blijft toenemen. In februari is 5,8 procent meer uitgevoerd dan een jaar eerder. Er zijn vooral meer aardolieproducten, machines, apparaten en transportmiddelen geëxporteerd.  ( 2 min )

Het aantal faillissementen is vorige maand afgenomen. In maart zijn 69 bedrijven minder failliet verklaard dan in februari. Dat is een daling van 25 procent, meldt statistiekbureau CBS woensdag.  ( 2 min )

An obscure stock market measure signals bullish times may lie ahead, but how reliable it is and its meaning in today's market is up for debate.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities traded in a tight range and ended mixed on April 11, 2023, ahead of inflation and earnings news later in the week.  ( 1 min )

Warren Buffett said that the spate of bank failures may not be not over but depositors should not be concerned as their money will be protected.  ( 1 min )

Inflation comes in lower than expected and Warner Bros Discovery has plans for a new streaming service. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

An analyst's upgrade and optimistic predictions boosted shares of WW International (WW), formerly known as Weight Watchers.  ( 1 min )

Triton International (TRTN), the world’s largest owner of shipping containers, is soaring to an all-time high after the company agreed to be acquired and taken private by Brookfield Infrastructure Corp. (BIPC) for $4.7 billion.  ( 1 min )

After a year of trying, even threatening a hostile takeover, Emerson beat other suitors to acquire National Instruments.  ( 1 min )

Gold miner Newmont (NEM) enhanced its offer to buy Australia's Newcrest in what would be the gold industry's largest ever acquisition.  ( 1 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The biggest US banks are planning to bolster reserves in a move tied to their unusual effort to shore up ailing lender First Republic Bank last month.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationRich Chinese Splashing Out on Luxury Have Yet to Invest Big in Singapore  ( 38 min )

Gold miner Newmont (NEM) enhanced its offer to buy Australia's Newcrest in what would be the gold industry's largest ever acquisition.  ( 11 min )

Warren Buffett called critics of stock buybacks "illiterate" in his annual shareholder letter. But now he's facing a new critic who is anything but: hedge funder Jeremy Grantham.  ( 38 min )

As the three-ring circus of rising interest rates, inflation, and bank failures plays out, consider corporate spinoffs and separations.  ( 23 min )

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Retail investors have kept trading volumes in Bed Bath & Beyond stock robust as the company floods the market with hundreds of millions of shares even while warning about a potential bankruptcy.  ( 26 min )

A note from bank strategist Jill Carey Hall says Bank of America clients sold roughly $2.3 billion in U.S. equities last week.  ( 37 min )

These are the agriculture stocks with the best value, fastest growth and most momentum for April.  ( 15 min )

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Sanofi SA (NASDAQ: SNY) withdrew and refiled the Premerger Notification and Report Form under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act “following informal discussions with the staff of the” Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding the acquisition of Provention Bio Inc (NASDAQ: PRVB). Sanofi agreed to acquire Provention Bio at $25 per share in a deal valued at $2.9 billion. The agency, it added, needed more time to look at the deal and “information recently provided to them,” Sanofi said  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Carnival Corp.’s chief financial officer, David Bernstein, isn’t worried about rising interest rates — unlike other finance executives — as the cruiseline operator looks to pay down its debt rather than refinance it.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollUS  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- This week’s lull in the US stock market is likely to end with Wednesday’s consumer price index report, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner John Flood has offered a set of guidelines for what investors may soon face.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationFedEx  ( 38 min )

Meta's cost-cutting measures are working and should have a positive effect on the company's bottom-line, Argus Research Senior Securities Analyst Joseph Bonner told Yahoo Finance Live.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials sounded divergent notes about the central bank’s next policy move, with one of its top officials suggesting another rate increase may be needed to quell inflation and its newest policymaker signaling a pause may be in order.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exis  ( 38 min )

A majority of U.S. parents have made financial sacrifices to help their adult children, but it could backfire.  ( 38 min )

Here's where Charlotte's three largest financial institutions rank in retail banking customer satisfaction, according to J.D. Power's annual study.  ( 16 min )

Elon Musk said he would prefer Warren Buffett to Janet Yellen as Treasury secretary, and described the job as "fund management at scale."  ( 37 min )

The legacy auto maker took a stake in EnergyX, which is privately held.  ( 23 min )

Not everyone has suffered from the recent banking crisis. Crypto aficionados have emerged as a fortuitous winner, with Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, soaring nearly 70% year to date. Institutional traders believe the brutal year-long crypto winter has finally come to end, with the current macroeconomic backdrop reflecting a trend reversal. Don’t Miss: Taking on the Trillion Dollar IoT Market: One Startup Says AI-Based Data Compaction Can Increase Bandwidth by 300% 2023 Crypto  ( 38 min )

While markets have seen sound gains year-to-date, with the S&P up more than 7% and the NASDAQ an even better 15%, plenty of indicators are sending out contrary signals. Inflation remains high, but there’s doubt that the Fed could keep boosting interest rates without sparking another banking crisis, and there’s real worry that the combination of high inflation, high rates, and an unstable banking sector may bring about a recession in the near term. Watching current conditions, billionaire hedge m  ( 41 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The resilience of US equities this year will be short-lived, with a worsening economic picture likely sending the market down in the coming months, according to Chris Harvey at Wells Fargo & Co.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who Foresaw InflationRich Chinese Splashing Out o  ( 38 min )

A federal jury convicted the former CEO and two other ex-executives of the once-highflying startup on charges that they defrauded customers and investors.  ( 26 min )

It was easy to put things on the proverbial credit card during the free money era.  ( 39 min )

A Pennsylvania candy-maker ignored warnings of a natural gas leak at its chocolate factory and bears responsibility for a subsequent explosion that killed seven workers and injured several others, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. The family of Judith “Judy” Lopez-Moran, a 55-year-old mother of three, filed what their lawyers called the first wrongful-death suit against R.M. Palmer Co. after the March 24 blast in West Reading. Workers smelled natural gas that day and notified Palmer, but the 75-year-old, family-owned company “did nothing,” the lawsuit said.  ( 37 min )

In time the “Shanghai” upgrade may be remembered as a uniquely bullish event for ether (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market value. In the short term, however, a number of the world’s leading Ethereum quant traders who historically have outperformed ETH staking yield believe price action will be neutral to potentially bearish due to the expected large increase in circulating supply of ETH after investors are finally able to withdraw their stakes. Over a longer time horizon Ethereum’s total switch to proof-of-stake is likely to only benefit the network and ETH’s price – enough so to possibly dethrone bitcoin (BTC) as the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap.  ( 39 min )

Hess, Civitas Resources, and Permian Resources led sector performance over the past year.  ( 16 min )

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The biotech company is working on new drugs for Lyme disease and Covid-19 as it prepares to roll out six new products with “sizable markets.”  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. clients sold US equities of all sizes last week, pulling roughly $2.3 billion despite the relative quiet in the stock market.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Who Led Apple’s Media Strategy for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Comput  ( 37 min )

KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst John Vinh raised his price targets on Nvidia and AMD stock, and reaffirmed Overweight ratings. He sees growing demand for artificial-intelligence applications.  ( 23 min )

Americans should take charge of their retirement savings and financial decisions to avoid some common mistakes, Investopedia's editor-in-chief says.  ( 37 min )

The legacy brand brings on financial advisors to help it raise more money.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s current-account surplus shrank last quarter by over $51 billion from a year earlier, as sanctions increasingly deprive the government of what’s been a critical source of hard currency since the invasion of Ukraine.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Who Led Apple’s Media Strategy for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers  ( 38 min )

FTX didn't only lose money but it literally lost it — as in didn't know where it was. And the company's leaders seemed proud of this fact.  ( 37 min )

The company delivered 130 jets overall in the first quarter, outpacing the 95 jets delivered in the year-ago quarter.  ( 23 min )

Tesla’s newest price cuts in the U.S. have analysts at one Wall Street bank concerned. Over the holiday weekend Tesla slashed prices across its vehicle range by 2 to 6%, the fifth price cut the automaker has done since January of this year. While the biggest price cuts occurred at the higher end of the range with the Model X and Model S, a significant cut of around 4% brought the popular Model Y Long Range down to $52,990.  ( 38 min )

Deciding which accounts you'll withdraw money from – and when you'll take it – is an important decision in retirement. However, you may want to consider preserving assets held in a taxable brokerage account and passing them down to heirs. … Continue reading → The post This Tax Loophole Can Save Your Heirs Big. Here's How T. Rowe Price Says to Use It appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

A policy in place for decades to let women retire as early as 50 and men at 60 is becoming untenable as a wave of retirees looms.  ( 24 min )

(Bloomberg) -- This year’s rally in the shares of the biggest technology companies is the best thing going for bulls. It’s about to run into an earnings season that’s expected to deliver the biggest profit drop for the tech sector in more than a decade.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Guardian of the Apple Brand for 18 Years, DiesElizabeth Holmes Will Have to Wait Out Her Appeal in PrisonTwitter Company ‘No Longer Exists,’ Is Now Part of Musk’s XTumbling Money Supply Alarms Economists Who F  ( 40 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of WW International, previously known as WeightWatchers, soared as much as 43% in premarket trading Tuesday after it gained a new Wall Street bull, following the closing of its acquisition of a telehealth provider that will help it access the growing market for new obesity drugs. Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Who Led Apple’s Media Strategy for 18 Years, DiesUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- CarMax Inc. beat Wall Street’s earnings estimates as the auto retailer squeezed more profit from each vehicle, countering a sales drop and softening used-car prices.Most Read from BloombergKatie Cotton, Who Led Apple’s Media Strategy for 18 Years, DiesUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollChina May Not Need Western Techn  ( 38 min )

On Tuesday, Cineworld Group PLC (OTC: CNNWQ) (OTC: CNWGQ) said it had filed a reorganization plan in a Texas bankruptcy court to dissolve existing shareholdings effectively. The filing formalizes the cinema chain operator's April 3 deal that includes plans to cut debt by about $4.53 billion and raise $2.26 billion to emerge from bankruptcy, Reuters reports. The deal does not provide for any recovery for its existing shareholders, the group said. Also Read: Elliott Management Reportedly Eyes Purc  ( 37 min )

The Nasdaq Stock Market intends to halt trading in shares of Virgin Orbit on April 13. It's the latest development in a string of bad news for the space start-up.  ( 23 min )

The windfall elimination provision (WEP) reduces Social Security benefits for certain employees who may be double-dipping on a pension.  ( 39 min )

Want to learn how to retire with $5 million? Here are a few things you can do to stretch your nest egg over the course of your retirement.  ( 39 min )

The first quarter of 2022 has been difficult for retirement savers and retirees alike, and according to investment firm Charles Schwab, it was one of the worst quarters for fixed-income in decades. However, the rising yields and changed Federal Reserve … Continue reading → The post Charles Schwab Says Now Is the Time to Add This Asset to Your Retirement Portfolio appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Money can't buy you happiness, but what about working with a financial advisor?  ( 38 min )

If you're looking for alternative ways, outside of the stock market and bonds, to create retirement income, an annuity could be right for you. Whether you're nearing retirement age or have decades to go, a $500,000 annuity can provide consistent, … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $500K Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

The biotech company is working on new drugs for Lyme disease and Covid-19 as it prepares to roll out six new products with “sizable markets.”  ( 23 min )

The largest digital asset regains levels not seen since last year's crypto crash accelerated into a brutal bear market. Bulls are back in charge.  ( 22 min )

The projected decline will be the largest since the second quarter of 2020 when companies reported a 32% slump in earnings.  ( 38 min )

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The U.S. multifamily housing sector is feeling the heat as interest rates rise and rent growth slows.  ( 24 min )

Amazon's stock continues to lag. Blame AWS.  ( 39 min )

U.S. stock futures were muted Tuesday as key inflation data loomed on the week's calendar.  ( 39 min )

Buffet has long been a fan of overseas investment and is looking to forge closer ties to Japan.  ( 39 min )

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CarMax reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of 44 cents a share from $5.7 billion in sales. Wall Street was looking for profit of 20 cents a share on sales of $6.1 billion.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s plans to cut oil production are finally starting to look like reality, with the nation’s seaborne shipments collapsing last week.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsKatie Cotton, Who Led Apple’s Media Strategy for 18 Years, DiesApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionFlow  ( 43 min )

The largest digital asset regains levels not seen since last year's crypto crash accelerated into a brutal bear market. Bulls are back in charge.  ( 23 min )

Acquiring Newcrest would cement Newmont’s position as the world’s largest gold miner. A deal be the largest-ever merger in the gold mining industry.  ( 23 min )

As the price of Bitcoin recaptures $30,000, MicroStrategy's bold investment in the largest cryptocurrency appears to be paying off.  ( 37 min )

For the second-straight quarter, earnings at the biggest U.S. companies are about to drop, marking the start of an earnings recession. The question for investors, as always, is whether this recession has already been priced in.  ( 40 min )

A transaction involving Pioneer Natural Resources would indicate that drillers are looking to put their large war chests of cash to work.  ( 25 min )

Private bankers from UBS and other international banks actively pushed AT1 securities to their wealthy clients for years.  ( 24 min )

Coinbase and other cryptocurrency stocks rise after Bitcoin tops $30,000 for the first time in 10 months, Newmont raises its offer for Australia's Newcrest Mining, and Tilray reaches an agreement to acquire fellow cannabis company Hexo.  ( 23 min )

Tens of thousands of Facebook employees had been working from home for just two months when Mark Zuckerberg made a bold prediction: in a few years, half of the company’s employees would not regularly come into the office.  ( 40 min )

The takeover would be the largest-ever M&A deal in the gold-mining industry if successful.  ( 25 min )

The upcoming upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain will allow users to withdraw millions of “staked” Ether, the native cryptocurrency, for potential sale. That would typically indicate a flood of selling pressure awaits the token, but not everyone is buying that.  ( 39 min )

The Russell 1000 index has risen 12% since October. The further it goes, the more likely it is that certain stocks will fail to keep pace.  ( 23 min )

New data shows mortgage financiers lost an average $301 per home loan last year, the first time negative profits were recorded.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett is looking to increase his exposure to Japanese stocks, according to an interview with Nikkei, saying he’s been proud of his holdings in the nation’s trading houses.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionChina May Not Need Wester  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Britain’s money-supply economists, who emerged from obscurity in the pandemic by correctly anticipating sky-high inflation before anyone else, are sounding the alarm again. Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionChina May Not Need Western Techn  ( 38 min )

Bitcoin surged above US$30,000 on Tuesday morning in Asia to the highest in about 11 months, leading a rally of all top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies.  ( 38 min )

"Investors too optimistic on rate cuts and not pessimistic enough on recession," Bank of America's Michael Hartnett said.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Katie Cotton, a longtime Apple Inc. communications chief who served as a steward for the company’s iconic brand during the Steve Jobs era and beyond, has died.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Du  ( 37 min )

A report by the International Data Corporation found that global shipments of personal computers fell 29% in Q1 of 2023 with Apple shipments falling by 40%.  ( 38 min )

A depositary receipt is a negotiable certificate issued by a bank to represent a foreign company's publicly traded securities, allowing investors to hold equity shares.  ( 16 min )

Gold miner Newmont (NEM) enhanced its offer to buy Australia's Newcrest in what would be the gold industry's largest ever acquisition.  ( 11 min )

An analyst's upgrade and optimistic predictions boosted shares of WW International (WW), formerly known as Weight Watchers.  ( 11 min )

Hedging with futures can protect buyers and sellers of commodities from adverse price movements.  ( 21 min )

U.S. equities traded in a tight range and ended mixed on April 11, 2023, ahead of inflation and earnings news later in the week.  ( 11 min )

Twitter has ceased to exist to exist as court filings show the company has merged into X Corp.  ( 10 min )

Many economists expect the U.S. economy to slump into a recession. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen isn’t one of them.  ( 11 min )

A debt relief program is a method for managing and paying off debt. It includes strategies specific to the type and amount of debt involved. Learn how it works.  ( 16 min )

Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 13 min )

These are the agriculture stocks with the best value, fastest growth and most momentum for April.  ( 14 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

The number of Millennial homeowners in New York increased by 90% over the last five years.  ( 11 min )

The most recent rounds of tax reform have expanded the benefits of 529 college savings plans.  ( 19 min )

An UTMA/UGMA 529 plan is a college savings account funded with money from a Uniform Transfers to Minors Act or Uniform Gifts to Minors Act account.  ( 18 min )

Ethereum's Shanghai upgrade will enable the unstaking of ether for the first time, which has some market observers worried about a potential price decline.  ( 12 min )

An adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) is a home loan with a variable interest rate that’s tied to a specific benchmark.  ( 21 min )

Five risks to take into consideration when you choose and invest in a 529 plan to pay for your child’s future education expenses.  ( 19 min )

The IMF expects global GDP to rise 2.8% this year and 3% in 2024, down slightly from earlier estimates.  ( 11 min )

Personal loan rates have climbed two weeks in a row, fully erasing the previous two weeks' decline. The rate average is now back to 20% after briefly touching 19%.  ( 11 min )

Should you spend your 529 account down quickly in hopes of qualifying for more financial aid? It's possible, but the strategy can also backfire.  ( 17 min )

The Vanguard S&P 500 exchange-traded fund owns all 500 stocks within the S&P 500 index, offering investors a low-cost way to own U.S. equities.  ( 17 min )

Shares of CarMax (KMX), the biggest U.S. seller of used cars, jumped after the company posted better-than-expected quarterly profit as cost cuts helped offset slowing demand.  ( 10 min )

The top rates on certificates of deposit (CDs) range from 4.75% to 5.50% APY. You could earn over $150 if you invested the average tax refund in a 1-year CD today.  ( 11 min )

Make sure your beneficiary designations not only reflect your intentions but also meet the requirements to be effective.  ( 15 min )

A down payment is your first upfront expense when buying a home.  ( 18 min )

Smart money is the capital that is being invested or withdrawn from the market by knowledgeable financial professionals.  ( 15 min )

Your 529 plan will cover the same qualified education expenses when you study abroad as it does in the United States.  ( 16 min )

The Morningstar Sustainability Rating is a global standard for the assessment of mutual funds and ETFs' environmental, social, and corporate governance.  ( 15 min )

Retail investors are investors who trade for themselves in small quantities. Institutional investors are entities that trade for others in large quantities.  ( 16 min )

A travel rewards credit card may be worth its annual fee if you travel frequently and use it often enough to qualify for rewards and frequent flyer program elite status.  ( 17 min )

Read on to find out how 529 plans are eligible for use as a way to pay off a portion of your student loans.  ( 17 min )

If your bank fails, your deposits will be moved to another bank or paid out by the FDIC to you, up to a certain limit. Learn more about how to recoup your money and protect it.  ( 19 min )

Your 529 plan withdrawals that aren't used for qualified education expenses can be subject to tax and a 10% penalty. Here's how to avoid that penalty.  ( 18 min )

With just one week to go before the April 18 IRS filing deadline, changes to 2022 tax credits and deductions could result in lower refunds for some taxpayers.  ( 11 min )

Hess, Civitas Resources, and Permian Resources led sector performance over the past year.  ( 15 min )

Lundin Mining, Copper Mountain Mining, and Ero Copper lead the pack for value, growth, and performance, respectively.  ( 13 min )

Read this introduction to the Vanguard 529 College Savings Plan, including features, benefits, and comparisons with other plans.  ( 18 min )

Credit Karma is a popular option for checking credit histories for free, and it doesn't hurt your credit score. Learn how Credit Karma works.  ( 15 min )

Students with Perkins loans may be eligible for deferment, cancellation, discharge, or one of four income-driven repayment plans.  ( 18 min )

Using a credit card for your spending needs can significantly simplify overseas travel, but be sure to take some steps to avoid unnecessary fees.  ( 16 min )

Mortgage rates were up again for most loan types, with the 30-year average tacking on another increase for a three-day rise of a third of a point and the 15-year returning to 6% territory.  ( 12 min )

The average cost of travel insurance ranges from 4% to 10% of the trip cost, and premiums vary depending on your age and the type of plan you choose.  ( 16 min )

Bitcoin breaks $30,000 for the first time since last June and inflation continues to dampen small business optimism. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 11 min )

An alternative investment is a financial asset that does not fall into one of the conventional investment categories.  ( 22 min )

A publicly traded partnership (PTP) is a business organization owned by two or more co-owners that is regularly traded on an established securities market.  ( 13 min )

The economic law of supply states that as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity of goods or services increases and vice versa.  ( 19 min )

Vrouwen werken in de jaren na het behalen van hun mbo-, hbo- of universitaire diploma vaker in deeltijd dan mannen met dezelfde studie. Vrouwen met een voltijdbaan stappen ook vaker dan mannen over naar deeltijd, vooral als ze samenwonen. Na de komst van een kind wordt dat verschil nog groter. Dit meldt statistiekbureau CBS woensdag.  ( 5 min )

Het Zwitserse parlement heeft een reddingspakket voor Credit Suisse goedgekeurd. Dat werd dinsdag besloten tijdens een verhit debat over de crisis bij de bank. Het gaat om een bedrag van 109 miljard Zwitserse franken (ruim 110 miljard euro).  ( 3 min )

De wereldwijde inflatie is waarschijnlijk veel hardnekkiger dan verwacht. Hoewel de prijzen de laatste tijd minder hard stijgen, ziet het ernaar uit dat het nog lang gaat duren voor de hoge inflatie echt is beteugeld. Dit verwacht het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF).  ( 3 min )

Het lage btw-tarief op veel producten en diensten staat onder druk, omdat het vaak niet de gewenste resultaten oplevert. De belastingkorting moet onder meer zorgen voor extra banen en lagere uitgaven voor armere mensen. Maar er zijn nu twijfels of die doelen worden gehaald én of het niet goedkoper kan.  ( 5 min )

Het is een ongemakkelijke waarheid dat Nederlanders minder moeten vliegen, minder vlees moeten eten en minder kleding moeten kopen. Het is hoog tijd dat de overheid en het bedrijfsleven daar duidelijk over zijn, zegt Milieu Centraal-directeur Ika van de Pas in gesprek met NU.nl.  ( 4 min )

Het 'recht op onbereikbaarheid' is in Nederland een utopie, meldde NU.nl maandag. Wettelijk gezien mogen werkgevers buiten werktijden om dingen van je vragen. Op ons reactieplatform NUjij vroegen sommige lezers zich af waarom het zo moeilijk is om dan nee te zeggen. En hoe doe je dat dan? Zo maak je van jouw vrije tijd écht jouw vrije tijd.  ( 4 min )

Verzekeraars verzamelen steeds meer gegevens van klanten. Daarmee kunnen ze meer gaan variëren met de hoogte van hun premies. Als deze trend doorzet, kan dat voor een deel van consumenten heel nadelig uitpakken. Premies kunnen flink stijgen en een deel van de klanten wordt zelfs onverzekerbaar.  ( 4 min )

We bellen steeds minder via de vaste telefoon en gebruiken ons mobieltje steeds minder om mee te sms'en. In vier jaar tijd is het aantal belminuten op de vaste lijn en het aantal verzonden sms-berichten gehalveerd.  ( 3 min )

China heeft een wetsvoorstel gepubliceerd waarmee het land meer controle wil krijgen over de ontwikkeling van kunstmatige intelligentie (AI). Bedrijven moeten volgens de wet grondige veiligheidscontroles doorlopen voordat ze software met AI mogen uitbrengen.  ( 3 min )

De FBI raadt iedereen af om een smartphone op te laden bij openbare oplaadpunten in winkelcentra, in hotels of op luchthavens. Kwaadwillenden kunnen die opladers misbruiken om malware of spionagesoftware op je telefoon te installeren.  ( 3 min )

De Staat gaat in beroep tegen de uitspraak over de vermindering van het aantal vluchten op Schiphol. De rechter oordeelde begin april dat de overheid het aantal vliegbewegingen dit jaar niet mag beperken, omdat niet de juiste procedures zijn gevolgd.  ( 3 min )

Bitcoin is voor het eerst sinds juni vorig jaar meer dan 30.000 dollar (ruim 27.500 euro) waard. De voorlopige piek was maandagavond, toen beleggers 30.193,25 dollar betaalden voor de grootste digitale munt ter wereld.  ( 3 min )

Lunchten werknemers voor corona nog vier keer per week in de kantine of het bedrijfsrestaurant, sinds de pandemie is dat wel veranderd. Tegelijk moeten werkgevers soms bijpassen om de lunch voor personeel betaalbaar te houden.  ( 6 min )

Centrale banken moeten zolang het nodig is de rentes verhogen om de inflatie te bestrijden. Ze moeten zich niet onnodig laten beïnvloeden door de onrust in de bankensector, die mede door oplopende rentes is ontstaan. Dat vindt bewindvoerder Paul Hilbers van het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF).  ( 4 min )

Utrecht blijft soepelere regels hanteren voor jongeren die bijstand ontvangen. In 2022 liet de gemeente extra eisen voor jongeren onder 27 jaar tijdelijk los. Nu zet Utrecht dat beleid voort.  ( 4 min )

Lunchten werknemers voor corona nog vier keer per week in de kantine of het bedrijfsrestaurant, sinds de pandemie is dat wel veranderd. Tegelijk moeten werkgevers soms bijpassen om de lunch voor personeel betaalbaar te houden.  ( 6 min )

Utrecht blijft soepelere regels hanteren voor jongeren die bijstand ontvangen. In 2022 liet de gemeente extra eisen voor jongeren onder 27 jaar tijdelijk los. Nu zet Utrecht dat beleid voort.  ( 3 min )

Lunchten werknemers voor corona nog vier keer per week in de kantine of het bedrijfsrestaurant, sinds de pandemie is dat wel veranderd. Tegelijk moeten werkgevers soms bijpassen om de lunch voor personeel betaalbaar te houden.  ( 6 min )

Lunchten werknemers voor corona nog vier keer per week in de kantine of bedrijfsrestaurant, sinds de pandemie is dat wel veranderd. Tegelijk moeten werkgevers soms bijpassen om de lunch voor personeel betaalbaar te houden.  ( 5 min )

U.S. equities finished mixed on April 10, 2023, ahead of key reports on inflation and the start of the first quarter earnings season.  ( 1 min )

Bitcoin breaks $30,000 for the first time since last June and inflation continues to dampen small business optimism. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Tupperware Brands (TUP) said it may be forced to cease operations if the company is unable to secure funding or amend its loan agreements.  ( 1 min )

Shares of CarMax (KMX) are jumping after the biggest U.S. used car retailer posted better-than-expected quarterly profit as cost cuts helped offset slowing demand.  ( 1 min )

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Tupperware Brands (TUP) said it may be forced to cease operations if the company is unable to secure funding or amend its loan agreements.  ( 11 min )

The two potential candidates in the 2024 election have criticized central bank digital currencies as tools for financial surveillance.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Frank founder Charlie Javice, who is charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its $175 million acquisition of her college finance site, asked to modify her bail terms so she can communicate with the bank about her mortgage.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future W  ( 38 min )

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In the aftermath of last month’s failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the resulting banking crisis, economists and market experts are now turning their attention to the bigger picture, and unfortunately, the outlook is bleak. Cathie Wood, founder and head of ARK Investment, has pointed out that the velocity of money is slowing, and the odds of a ‘hard landing’ are rising. In her view, we’re more likely to see the economy take sharp downturn in the near future, caused by a confluence of high intere  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Twitter Inc.’s former chief executive officer revealed the US Justice Department and the US Securities and Exchange Commission investigated the social-media platform in the past as part of his effort to force the company to cover legal fees related to lawsuits and government probes.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future Wit  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Billionaires Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss dipped into their own pockets to support their crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co., which has faced numerous setbacks during the yearlong market downturn for digital assets. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Of  ( 37 min )

Exxon Mobil is reportedly in preliminary discussions to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources as part of the oil and natural gas producer’s Permian Basin strategy.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shale producers are surging Monday as traders bet they could be potential takeover targets for Big Oil companies looking to expand after Exxon Mobil Corp.’s reported interest in Pioneer Natural Resources Corp. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off t  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Twitter Inc.’s former chief executive revealed that the US Justice Department looked into the social-media platform as he and other executives sought to force the company to cover their legal fees related to lawsuits and government investigations.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive  ( 37 min )

The advisors join a slew of former colleagues who have left First Republic in recent weeks.  ( 22 min )

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With the Federal Reserve raising its benchmark interest rate month after month, rates on lending products have climbed as well. Certificates of deposit (CDs) are no different. The average rate on a six-month CD has ticked back up to just … Continue reading → The post Are CDs Back? Where Advisors Are Telling Clients to Stash Cash as Rates Rise appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Shares of the GE-branded companies are moving Monday after Wall Street opined on General Electric and GE HealthCare Technologies stock.  ( 23 min )

“A difficult choice has been made. I’ve moved from Asker, Norway, to Lugano in Switzerland,” Norway’s biggest taxpayer, and the largest shareholder of investment firm Aker ASA, Kjell Inge Røkke wrote to the rest of the board in an open letter last September.  ( 40 min )

The troubled regional bank has to continue as a standalone company because no buyer will be willing to take on its unrealized losses, according to Wedbush  ( 38 min )

SBF and a team of top execs also “stifled dissent," "commingled and misused" funds, and "lied to third parties," a new debtor's report alleges.  ( 39 min )

Three former board members have formed an affiliated ownership group, representing 36% of the company's shares.  ( 15 min )

Wednesday's data could help determine the pace of the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes in its battle against inflation.  ( 37 min )

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) are jumping on a report ExxonMobil (XOM) has had preliminary discussions to purchase the shale fracker, in what could become the biggest acquisition for the oil giant in more than two decades.  ( 10 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are reloading on bearish wagers on US equities, betting the latest market retreat will persist amid worsening economic data and corporate earnings. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Loo  ( 38 min )

The world's most important chip maker reported a 15% year-over-year decline in March revenue.  ( 23 min )

Benzinga Biden's 2024 Ambition: President Announces Intent to Pursue Second Term On Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden said he plans to run for president in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet. "I plan on running ... but we're not prepared to announce it yet," Biden said in an interview with NBC's "Today" show before the White House Easter Egg Roll. According to a national Monmouth University poll, around half of Democrats prefer President Joe Biden not seek re-election in 2024 and allow  ( 40 min )

These are the oil and gas stocks with the best value, fastest growth, and most momentum at the start of Q2 2023.  ( 15 min )

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Tesla's Good Friday price cuts have spooked investors, and shares of the electric-vehicle giant have dropped about 14% in the last week.  ( 23 min )

With the April 18 tax deadline looming, Americans must choose between itemizing deductions or taking the standard deduction to reduce their tax obligations and pocket as much money as possible. Since the standard deduction was nearly doubled in 2018 as … Continue reading → The post Where Americans Write Off the Most in Taxes – 2023 Study appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

The move could involve the loss of $8 billion in credit-card balances for Capital One, but Wall Street seems unbothered.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Money-losing operations, a business plagued with delays and a choppy economic environment forced Arrival SA to strike a second blank-check merger after roughly two years as a public company.Most Read from BloombergUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersFedEx Overhaul Contemplates a Future With No Drivers on PayrollBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionChina May Not N  ( 38 min )

Venture-capital investors used to seek out founders who were quitting their tech jobs to launch businesses. Now that mass layoffs are pushing many people down the entrepreneurial path, venture investors have grown stingier.  ( 26 min )

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The short-seller report that hammered Block shares doesn't represent the only headwind against the payments group, analysts said.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian oil producers beset by years of constrained pipeline capacity expect to garner better prices for their crude when the expanded Trans Mountain conduit starts up next year, opening them to new markets in Asia.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Lane MacDonald, who was recruited by the family office of the billionaire dynasty behind Fidelity Investments, has left parent firm FMR.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartApple’s 40% Plunge in PC Shipments Is Steepest Among Major Computer MakersTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’  ( 37 min )

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Market indicators have been sending conflicting signals lately, creating uncertainty among investors. While year-to-date gains are certainly better than last year’s bear, and volatility, while a concern, has run lower than last year, plenty of risk factors still remain, both in the broader economy and in the stock market. Taking a wider view of the markets, Christian Mueller-Glissman, head of asset allocation research for Goldman Sachs, gives investors a nudge toward a more defensive posture. Ex  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Tupperware tumbled as much as 43% Monday, the most since November, after the company said it hired financial advisers “to help improve its capital structure and remediate its doubts regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.”Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsTaking Crimea From Putin Has Beco  ( 37 min )

The industry is grappling with a pandemic-driven glut in inventory.  ( 24 min )

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A 401(k) plan can help you build wealth for retirement while enjoying some significant tax benefits. You might assume that your retirement assets are untouchable, but that's not always true. For instance, can the IRS take your 401(k)? You might … Continue reading → The post Can the IRS Take Your 401(k)? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 39 min )

Starwood Capital CEO Barry Sternlicht says rents tells us inflation is about to plummet.  ( 37 min )

A soft March caps a first-quarter of 2023 with revenue right at the bottom of the world's largest chipmaker's previous forecast.  ( 23 min )

In recent weeks, the bank has lost advisor teams that managed or advised on nearly $19 billion in assets.  ( 23 min )

All the pieces are now in place for a recovery in the dynamic random access memory industry later in 2023, Citi analysts say.  ( 23 min )

Foreign investment in property is common these days, both by Americans investing abroad and the other way around. If you are part of the former group, you may at some point find that you have to sell your foreign property. … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Property appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Putting away $4 million for retirement is a great accomplishment. However, you're likely wondering how much interest $4 million earns per year. Predicting how much interest your nest egg earns will help you decide if it's enough to support your … Continue reading → The post How Much Interest Does $4 Million Earn Per Year? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

If $1 million was once the consensus target for retirement savings in the U.S., that appears to be changing. A recent Schwab Retirement Plan Services survey found that 401(k) plan participants across the country now believe they must save $1.9 … Continue reading → The post 401(k) Plan Participants Say They Need to Save This Much to Retire appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Annuities are an ideal option for investors seeking regular income in retirement. They pay out a fixed stream of payments on a monthly or annual basis that you can never outlive. Here's how much you'd get per month if you … Continue reading → The post How Much Does a $50,000 Annuity Pay Per Month? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 38 min )

Dividends are the bread and butter of income investors. You don't need to sell your assets or spend hours every day managing your accounts. Instead, dividend stocks simply generate income on their own. Putting together a portfolio that generates at least … Continue reading → The post How to Make $1,000 a Month in Dividends appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 40 min )

The notice follows a company filing last month that said some previous "financial statements should be restated and no longer relied upon."  ( 23 min )

The company announced a lease agreement for a manufacturing facility in Oklahoma. It also updated plans to sell 34 million more common shares.  ( 23 min )

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Ed Wachenheim’s Greenhaven Associates sees upside for the auto makers even without their expansions into electric vehicles.  ( 23 min )

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Lagging inflation data masks what's going on currently in the housing market. A clearer picture is about to emerge.  ( 23 min )

U.S. stock futures fell Monday, with the Nasdaq lower than other indexes after the release of the highly anticipated Friday’s job report.  ( 39 min )

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In recent weeks, the bank has lost advisor teams that managed or advised on nearly $19 billion in assets.  ( 23 min )

When we create an endless spiral of elementary school practices at work, it becomes a game of checking boxes.  ( 39 min )

Oracle Corp. (ORCL) has surged in 2023, jumping 17%. One chart tells the story: heavy demand for the shares.  ( 37 min )

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The new plant will strengthen the electric-vehicle company's operations in China, and CEO Elon Musk says the facility will supplement the output of its Megapack factory in California.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York sent letters Sunday to 14 of the largest depositors with Silicon Valley Bank that raised concerns over the failed bank’s relationship with some of the venture capitalists and tech founders who made up much of its customer base. Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionUS Navy Challenges Beijing in South China Sea Amid Taiwan DrillsSaudi Arabia’s D  ( 37 min )

Welp, in case you missed it TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 will have a whole new look this fall with one aim in mind: bring together investors, founders and technologists who have specific industry interests — all under one roof at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Meanwhile, in recent (as in days old) history, the New York International Auto Show came and went. The vehicle reveals, news and crowds weren't particularly splashy.  ( 42 min )

Warner Bros., Disney and even Netflix are trying to make their content spending go further.  ( 24 min )

Big bank earnings could set the tone for the first quarter, Tesla to open a battery plant in Shanghai, and other news to start your day.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The line starts forming outside the central bank in downtown La Paz in the dead of the night. Hunkered down under blankets and sipping hot chocolate to fend off the chill at 12,000 feet up in the Andes, they wait for hours and hours for a chance to get their hands on what has perhaps become the hardest thing to find in all of Bolivia: dollars.Most Read from BloombergBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep RecessionSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a  ( 40 min )

A soft March caps a first-quarter of 2023 with revenue right at the bottom of the world's largest chipmaker's previous forecast.  ( 23 min )

Bearish positioning and less exposure to the large technology stocks hurt active fund managers.  ( 24 min )

A report says Exxon Mobil has held preliminary talks with Pioneer Natural Resources about a possible acquisition of the shale driller, First Republic will suspend dividend payments on its preferred stock, and Tesla plans to build a new factory in Shanghai to boost production of its Megapack batteries.  ( 23 min )

Honda recalled more than 560,000 older CR-Vs for possible corrosion issues; Volkswagen said 143,000 Atlas SUVs could have deactivated air bags.  ( 39 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Korean stocks tied to the electric-vehicles’ battery space extended this year’s frenzied rally on Monday, with market watchers citing a slew of positive developments in the sector while cautioning that gains look overdone.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s  ( 37 min )

Liquidations refer to the forced closure of bullish long and bearish short positions in leveraged perpetual futures markets and often exacerbate price moves.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Turkey’s current-account balance stayed deep in the red in February, a key vulnerability for the economy as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government tries to keep the lira and inflation in check ahead of elections next month.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’A $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesBond Market Is Overplaying the Ri  ( 37 min )

A GameStop director made the first insider stock purchase this year, while the CEOs of retailer Kohl’s and avocado grower Calavo scooped up shares.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese shares related to artificial intelligence tumbled after a state media outlet urged authorities to step up supervision of potential speculation. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy StorageBond Market Is Overplaying the Risk of a Deep  ( 36 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s personal computer shipments declined by 40.5% in the first quarter, marking a tough start to the year for PC makers still grappling with a glut of unsold inventory.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy StorageBond Market Is Overpl  ( 38 min )

The U.S. stock market resumes its normal trading hours on Monday, while many international markets remain closed.  ( 23 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Some smaller Chinese lenders cut interest rates for time deposits over the weekend, following a similar move by their larger rivals last year, after several lending rate reductions by policy makers started to squeeze their margins. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cemen  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- One oil exchange-traded fund saw its largest one-day outflow in more than three years, a possible sign that some investors remain concerned about the outlook after OPEC+ delivered an unexpected supply cut.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy  ( 37 min )

Bitcoin resumed its rise above US$28,000 in Monday morning trading in Asia, a support level it has fluctuated around for most of April.  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has started sounding out investors about the sale of yen bonds, having already established itself in recent years as one of the biggest foreign issuers of debt in the Japanese currency.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Tesla New Battery Plant Cements Chi  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Major currencies held to narrow ranges and US equity futures made small gains in cautious trading Monday as the Asian trading session got underway.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Back With Global Rates  ( 38 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Speculators timed it just about perfectly before Friday’s strong US payrolls data, adding the most to their bets against benchmark Treasuries in just over a year. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Back W  ( 36 min )

BTC Edges Up. ALSO: CoinDesk Chief Content Officer ties the recent political and regulatory backlash toward the crypto industry to the alleged misdeeds of disgraced FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Will the current climate drive digital asset innovation and leadership away from the U.S.?  ( 39 min )

The current market conditions are characterized by uncertainty, requiring investors to be mindful of the various cross-currents that can impact stocks and other trading instruments. The recent banking crisis sparked by SVB’s failure has contributed to a climate of uncertainty, with persistently high inflation and interest rates. Additionally, a cooling job market could be an indication of a slowing economy. What’s needed here is a clear sign market players can use to sort out the sound investmen  ( 41 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A top solar material producer is planning its first factory outside China, but may pass on the US because of high costs, according to the company’s chief executive officer. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Tr  ( 38 min )

Tesla Inc. is working on constructing a new Megapack factory in Shanghai, China to supplrment the output of the company's company's Lathrop, California Megafactory, Elon Musk said.  ( 37 min )

(Bloomberg) -- This year’s 20% rally in US technology stocks is decoupling from reality ahead of what’s predicted to be a gloomy reporting season, the latest MLIV Pulse survey shows.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia’s Drive to Get Expats to Ditch Dubai Is Off to a Rocky StartA $1.5 Trillion Wall of Debt Is Looming for US Commercial PropertiesTaking Crimea From Putin Has Become ‘Operation Unthinkable’Walmart Sues Capital One to End Its Credit-Card PartnershipPopular Emerging Market FX Trade Ba  ( 39 min )

A lost or stolen credit card should not hurt your credit score. But reporting it immediately and taking the right steps is key to staying in financial health.  ( 16 min )

Tupperware Brands (TUP) said it may be forced to cease operations if the company is unable to secure funding or amend its loan agreements.  ( 10 min )

To buy whole life insurance, you need to talk to an agent and compare policy illustrations to make sure you get the best value. We’ll show you what to look out for.  ( 18 min )

The Fed's latest Survey of Consumer Expectations showed that respondents forecast inflation ticking higher and credit tightening over the coming year.  ( 10 min )

U.S. equities finished mixed on April 10, 2023, ahead of key reports on inflation and the start of the first quarter earnings season.  ( 11 min )

The fixed annuitization method is one of three methods that retirees of any age can use to access their retirement funds without penalty before turning 59½.  ( 14 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 11 min )

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The top tech penny stocks include Rackspace Technology for best value, Grab Holdings for fastest growth, and DiDi Global for best performance.  ( 15 min )